1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,000 (English captions by Andrea Matsumoto from the University of Michigan) 2 00:00:02,990 --> 00:00:06,230 Ober's Test assesses for iliotibial band syndrome. 3 00:00:06,230 --> 00:00:09,690 With the patient in the lateral position the knee is supported and flexed to 90 degrees 4 00:00:09,690 --> 00:00:12,480 while the hip is slightly extended and abducted. 5 00:00:12,480 --> 00:00:17,280 When the examiner releases knee support, failure of the knee to adduct is considered a positive 6 00:00:17,280 --> 00:00:17,700 test.