Hip Intra-Articular / SIJ Evidence: confirmed

Flamingo Test Special Test

Orthopedic Physical Examination & Clinical Assessment Guide

Flamingo Test Orthopedic Special Test

What is it used for?

  • Provocation test for Pubic Symphysis or SI Joint lesions.

How to Perform

  • Action: Patient stands on one leg (like a flamingo) and hops once or maintains balance.

Interpretation of Results

  • Positive Test: Pain in the pubic symphysis or SI joint on the stance side.

References

  • Magee, D. J. (2021). Orthopedic Physical Assessment.