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UPPER LIMB TENSION TESTS (ULTT) A/1 Nerve tension tests make use of the fact that the somatosensory component of a peripheral nerve becomes mechanosensitive in case of a lesion or disease. The study of Wainner et al. (2003, more on that tomorrow) has shown that the ULTT1 median may help to determine cervical radiculopathy with a sensitivity of 97% and a specificity of 22%. The Upper Limb Tension Test A (ULTT1) is aneurological provocation test that can be considered the counter part of the Strai

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