The lunge test is a very popular weight bearing test for the ankle joint range of dorflexion. The lunge test has been shown to have good inter and intrat tester reliability and it validity in that it has been shown to be predictive of injury in footballer when it is limited. More and more physiotherapists are finding the lunge test to be clinically useful in assessing the ankle joint range of motion.
The Lunge Test
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