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No diagnostic studies have evaluated this test regarding its reliability or validity.\nFor this reason, the clinical value of this test is unknown.\n<div class=\"embed-container\">\n\n[embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wmK_PhkUbaM[\/embed]\n\n<\/div>\nTo perform this test bring your patient's hip into flexion, external rotation, and abduction. Then slowly move into internal rotation adduction and extension.\n\nThis\u00a0test is positive if the patient's symptoms are\u00a0reproduced with or without a click or if pain\u00a0is experienced.\n\nOther orthopedic tests for labrum tears\/hip impingement are:\n<ul>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.physiotutors.com\/wiki\/posterior-labral-tear-test\/\">Posterior Labral Tear Test<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.physiotutors.com\/wiki\/faddir-test\/\">FADDIR Test<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n&nbsp;\n"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"content-content","section_options":{"vertical_alignment":"top","column_right_box":false,"column_left_width":"col-12 col-lg-4 offset"},"column_left":{"content_editor":"<h4>References<\/h4>"},"column_right":{"content_editor":"-"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"cta-form-v2","content_editor":"<h2>Treating <strong>athletes' shoulders?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p>Watch Edel Fanning's <strong>free<\/strong> masterclass on rehab after shoulder stabilisation surgery in athletes.<\/p>","form":"111","image":29341,"image_alt_text":"Free sporting shoulder masterclass"},{"acf_fc_layout":"cta-image-v2","layout":"","background":"transparent","heading":"","content_editor":"<p class=\"subheading\">Like what you\u2019re learning?<\/p>\n<p class=\"heading-two\">Get the full Physiotutors <strong>Assessment Book<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n \t<li>600+ pages on orthopedic assessment<\/li>\n \t<li>Video demonstrations and direct links to the PubMed studies<\/li>\n \t<li>Statistical values for every special test, from the latest research<\/li>\n \t<li>Free lifetime updates<\/li>\n \t<li>Available in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Turkish<\/li>\n<\/ul>","button_type":"internal_link","button_label":"See the Assessment Book","button_style":"button-two","button_internal_link":4646,"button_anchor":"","button_url":"","button_file":null,"side_button":{"side_button_content_editor":""},"bottom_button":{"bottom_button_content_editor":""},"image":22705,"image_alt_text":""}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Anterior Labral Tear Test of the hip | Hip Labral Tear Assessment<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Anterior Labral Tear Test is a common orthopedic test to assess for labrum tears of the hip joint. 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