Which of the following is a disadvantage of the Lachman drawer test?

A. It forces the knee into a painful 90-degree position rather than testing it at a more comfortable 20 to 30 degrees.
B. It is difficult to perform this test efficiently if the patient is very large or if the athletic trainer has small hands.
C. It is a less preferred test for examinations immediately after injury.
D. It increases the restriction created by the hamstring muscles.


Answer: B

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