Does the L4 nerve root extend during femoral nerve stretch test? A cadaveric study of four cases analyzing the extension rates of the lumbar nerve root

Izaya Ogon1, Tsuneo Takebayashi2, Hironori Chiba3, Hiroyuki Takashima4, Tomonori Morita1, Atsushi Teramoto1
1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, South-1, West-16, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, 060-8543, Hokkaido, Japan
2Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sapporo Maruyama Orthopaedic Hospital, South-1, West-16, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, 060-8543, Hokkaido, Japan
3Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chiba Orthopedic Clinic, South-1, West-16, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, 060-8543, Hokkaido, Japan
4Faculty of Health Sciences, Hokkaido University, South-1, West-16, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, 060-8543, Hokkaido, Japan

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