Diagnostic accuracy and validity of three manual examination tests to identify alar ligament lesions: results of a blinded case-control study.
Piekartz Harry VonRakan MaloulMarisa HoffmannToby Maxwell HallMed Martin RuchNicolaus BallenbergerPublished in: The Journal of manual & manipulative therapy (2018)
Tests of manual examination of alar ligament integrity have some diagnostic utility; however, these findings require further corroboration in a larger sample.