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Pace Test - Stuart Hinds

 

Piriformis Syndrome

Sciatic pain comes in many forms and often involves a number of muscles. The Pace test (for Piriformis) is a good indicator of piriformis efficiency and involvement - and "Piriformis Syndrome".

Pace’s sign consists of pain and weakness by resisted abduction and external rotation of the hip in a flexed/sitting position.

A positive test occurs in around half of the patients with piriformis syndrome.

   

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This trigger point therapy blog is intended to be used for information purposes only and is not intended to be used for medical diagnosis or treatment or to substitute for a medical diagnosis and/or treatment rendered or prescribed by a physician or competent healthcare professional. This information is designed as educational material, but should not be taken as a recommendation for treatment of any particular person or patient. Always consult your physician if you think you need treatment or if you feel unwell. 

 

  

   

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