Craig's Test (Trochanteric Prominence Angle Test) | Rationale & Interpretation

Craig's Test (Trochanteric Prominence Angle Test) | Rationale & Interpretation

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The video tutorial explains Craig's Test, a method to assess hip anteversion by measuring the angle of the lower leg relative to vertical. The test involves positioning the patient prone, palpating the greater trochanter, and rotating the hip to find the most prominent point. The video discusses normal and abnormal anteversion angles, emphasizing the test's utility in pediatric assessments. It highlights the need for assistance during the test for accurate results and compares the test's accuracy to X-rays.

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