THE WELL-LEG-RAISING TEST OF FAJERSZTAJN IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF RUPTURED LUMBAR INTERVERTEBRAL DISC

The early history of the Laségue sign has been reviewed, and credit is given to Fajersztajn for the first demonstration of the crossed or well-leg-raising test. Numerous observers have shown that flexion of the thigh on the abdomen with the leg extended causes rostral movement of the contralateral e... View More