Joint Mobs UE Flashcards
GH joint assessment
distract lateral inf post ant
inf GH is for
B
F
post GH is for
flexion
IR
Hor ADD
ant GH is for
shoulder ant BEE
Elbow HU assessment
distract
medial
lateral
HU medial glide is for
flexion and adduction
HU lateral glide is for
ext and abd
Gaps at HU help with
FEP
HR glides, arm must be
elbow straight and forearm supinated
HR assessment
distraction (golf grip pull on radius)
post - for ext
ant- for flexion
HR post glide is done (their position)
palm up
HR ant glide (their position)
thumb up
Prox RU assessment
no distraction, just ant and post
Prox RU ant glide helps with
supination and flexion
prox RU post helps with
pronation, extension
for PROX RU joint, how do you alter their position
they are elbow bent, thumb up always, you just switch sides depending on ant or post glide
Distal RU joint position they are in
elbow bent thumb up for both (you just change sides)
so for all RU joint mobs you ___
switch sides
distal RU joint ant glide helps with
pro, flex, ext
distal RU joint post glide helps with
sup, flex ext
