Applied 2 Flashcards
What is the procedure for Thoracolumbar Flexion (Tape Measure)?
Get initial measure from C7 - S2, Patient flexes and record new measurement and subtract from original
What is the normative Value for Thoracolumbar Flexion (Tape Measure)? And End-feel?
6 - 7cm
(No end-feel)
What is the procedure of Thoracolumbar Flexion (Fingertip to Floor)?
Have patient bend down and touch the floor with arms extended, use the tape measure to measure how far they are from the floor
What is the normative value for Thoracolumbar Flexion (Fingertip to Floor)? And End-feel?
0 - 2 cm
(No end-feel)
What is the procedure of Thoracolumbar Lateral Flexion (Fingertip to Floor)?
Measure patients finger tips to floor, have patient laterally flex and record the new measurement and subtract from original
What is the normative value for Thoracolumbar Lateral Flexion (Fingertip to Floor)? And End-feel?
Teacher said- No Normative Value
(Book says 20-22cm)
No end-feel
What is the procedure for Thoracolumbar Rotation (Goniometer)? (What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?)
Have the patient sitting upright, and have them rotate trunk without moving shoulders
Axis: Center of Patient’s head
Stationary: Iliac Crest
Moving: Acromion
What is the normative value for Thoracolumbar Rotation (Goni)? And End-feel?
45°
Firm end-feel
What is the procedure for Lumbar Flexion (Dual Inclinometer)?
Center inclinometer on S2 and 15cm above it, and ZERO THEM OUT.
Follow the motion and remember both measurements and subtract
What is the normative value for Lumbar Flexion (Dual Inclinometer)? And End-feel?
60°
No end-feel
What is the procedure for Lumbar Extension (Dual Inclinometer)?
Center inclinometer on S2 and 15cm above it, and ZERO THEM OUT.
Follow the motion and remember both measurements and subtract
What is the normative value for Lumbar Extension (Dual Inclinometer)? And End-feel?
25°
No end-feel
What is the procedure for Lumbar Lateral Flexion (Dual Inclinometer)?
Center inclinometers FLAT on the back on S2 and 15cm above it.
Follow the motion and remember both measurements and subtract
What is the normative value for Lumbar Lateral Flexion (Dual Inclinometer)? And End-feel?
25°
No end-feel
What is the procedure for Hip Flexion (Goni)? What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is supine, bring knees to chest, as soon as pelvis moves anteriorly stop to measure
Axis: Greater Trochanter
Stationary: Lateral Midline of pelvis and trunk
Moving: Lateral midline of femur
What is the normative value for Hip Flexion (Goni) and what is the end-feel?
120°
Soft End-feel
What is the procedure for Hip Extension (Goni), What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is prone, and bring one leg up with knee extended as far as possible
Axis: Greater Trochanter
Stationary: Lateral Midline of pelvis
Moving: Lateral midline of femur
What is the normative value for Hip Extension (Goni) and what is the end-feel?
20°
Firm End-feel
What is the procedure for Hip Abduction (Goni), What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is supine, palpate for ASIS landmarks, and palpate them throughout the test. Abduct on leg towards therapist, stop measuring when the pelvis moves
Axis: Ipsilateral ASIS
Stationary: Parallel to both ASIS
Moving: Anterior to leg towards patella
What is the normative value for Hip Abduction (Goni), and what is the end-range?
45°
Firm-Capsular end-feel
What is the procedure for Hip Adduction (Goni), What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is supine
Axis: Ipsilateral ASIS
Stationary: Parallel to both ASIS
Moving: Anterior to leg towards patella
What is the normative value for Hip Adduction (Goni), and what is the end-range?
30°
Firm-Capsular end-feel
What is the procedure for Hip External Rotation, What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is sitting on table, PLACE ROLLED TOWEL UNDER KNEE, and move lower leg towards opposite leg
Axis: Midpoint of patella
Stationary: Perpendicular to floor
Moving: Midline of tibia
What is the normative value for Hip External Rotation (Goni), and what is the end-feel?
45°
Firm-Capsular End-feel
What is the procedure for Hip Internal Rotation (Goni), What is Joint axis, stationary and moving arm?
Patient is sitting on table, PLACE ROLLED TOWEL UNDER KNEE, and move lower leg outward
Axis: Midpoint of patella
Stationary: Perpendicular to floor
Moving: Midline of tibia
What is the normative value for Hip Internal Rotation, and end-feel?
45°
Firm-Capsular End-feel
What are the grades for Elevation of Pelvis (MMT)?
(5) Patient was able to hold against max resistance
(4) Patient was able to hold against strong resistance
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(3) Patient completes the motion without resistance
(2) Patient completes partial motion
(1) Palpate Quadratus Lumborum for contraction, no movement
(0) No contraction or movement