Purpose of the Assessment
- Identifying the source of pain on the outer side of the knee.
- Measuring the flexibility of the Iliotibial band.
- Detecting inflammation or friction at the lateral femoral epicondyle.
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Experiencing pain on the outside of your knee? This clinical assessment accurately diagnoses IT Band Syndrome, helping you find the right treatment plan to restore mobility and return to activity.
Scientific name: Iliotibial (IT) Band Syndrome Assessment
A specialized clinical assessment using Noble’s and Ober’s tests to detect IT band friction at the lateral femoral epicondyle. It diagnoses outer knee pain in athletes and guides rehabilitation plans.
Service type
Clinical Examination
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Manual clinical knee examination
- Noble’s compression test
- Ober’s flexibility test
- Initial physical therapy recommendations
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Runners and long-distance enthusiasts.
- Cyclists experiencing knee discomfort.
- Athletes who have recently increased training intensity.
Symptoms Requiring Assessment
- Sharp pain or stinging on the lateral side of the knee while running.
- Mild swelling in the outer knee area.
- Difficulty performing sports activities due to recurring pain.
Conditions & Notices
- Wearing comfortable athletic clothing that allows free knee movement is recommended
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