1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,000 (English captions by Andrea Matsumoto from the University of Michigan) 2 00:00:02,669 --> 00:00:07,710 A passive straight leg raise should be performed to evaluate for lumbar radiculopathy. 3 00:00:07,710 --> 00:00:11,780 The test is considered positive if the patient has reproduction of radicular symptoms before 4 00:00:11,780 --> 00:00:13,360 70 degrees of hip flexion.