Q. The test used to detect hip instability is

A
Barlow's test
B
Weber test
C
Phalan test
D
Alen test
Solution:

Barlow’s test is a maneuver designed to detect subluxation or dislocation of the hip. The examiner adducts and then extends the legs while keeping a hand over the head of the femur. A dysplastic joint will be felt to dislocate as the femur leaves the acetabulum.

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