Joints Flashcards

End Feels ROM Capsular Patterns

1
Q

What are the normal end feels?

A

Soft tissue approx
Muscular or tissue stretch
Capsular stretch or leathery
bony

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2
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What is a soft tissue approximation end feel?

A

Full ROM, restricted by normal tissue bulk
has a feeling of soft compression and is painless

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3
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What is muscular or tissue stretch end feel

A

occurs with extreme muscle stretch
normal tissue stretch has increase tension, springiness or elasticity
assesses for muscle length

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4
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what is normal capsular stretch or leathery end feel?

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occurs when the joint capsule is stretched at the end of normal range
fells like stretching a piece of leather

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5
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What is normal bony end feel?

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occurs when the bone contacts bone at the end of normal ROM
end feel is abrupt and hard

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6
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what are the abnormal end feels?

A

Empty
muscle spasm
boggy or soft
springy block/internal derangement
capsular stretch

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7
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what is an empty end feel?

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Occurs when there is no physical restriction to physical movement and pain is perceived by the client

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8
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what is muscle spasm end feel?

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~occurs when passive movement stops abruptly and springy rebound and pain are the results of reflective spasm
~indicates synovial inflammation with capsular restriction patterns

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9
Q

What is boggy or soft end feel?

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occurs with joint effusion or edna
has a mushy soft quality

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10
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What is sparingly block/internal derangement end feel?

A

Springy or rebound sensation is non-capsular pattern
indicated loose cartilage, meniscal tissue in the joint

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11
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what is an abnormal capsular stretch or leathery end feel?

A

Occurs before normal ROM
indicates capsular fibrosis if restriction is felt with no inflammation

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12
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what is abnormal bony end feel?

A

Occurs before normal ROM indicated bony changes
osteophytes present with degenerative joint disease or malunion of a joint after fracture.

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13
Q

What is the normal ROM range of the wrist?

A

Flex - 60
Ext - 60
Rad Dev - 20
Uln Dev - 20

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14
Q

What is the normal ROM range for forearm?

A

Pronation - 80
Supination - 80

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15
Q

What is the normal ROM range of the elbow?

A

Flex - 180
Ext - 0

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16
Q

What is the normal ROM range of the shoulder?

A

Flex - 180
Ext - 50
Abd - 180
Add - 50
Int Rot - 90
Ext Rot - 90

17
Q

What is the normal ROM range of the cervical spine?

A

Flex - 60
Ext - 75
Lat Flex - 45
Rot - 80

18
Q

What is the normal ROM range for Thoraco-lumbar spine?

A

Flex - 45-50
Ext - 25
Lat Flex - 25
Rot - 30

19
Q

What is normal ROM range for the hip?

A

Flex - 100
Ext - 30
Abd - 40
Add - 20
Int Rot - 40
Ext Rot - 50

20
Q

What is the normal ROM range of the knee?

A

Flex - 150
Ext - 0

21
Q

What is normal ROM range of the ankle?

A

Planter Flex - 40
Dorsiflex - 30

22
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the hip?

A

Flex, int rot, abd

23
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the knee?

24
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the tibiofibular joint?

A

pain when joint stressed

25
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the talocrural joint?

A

Plantar flex, dorsiflex

26
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the shoulder?

A

lat rot, abd, med rot

27
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the humeroulnar joint?

28
Q

What is the capsular pattern of the wrist?

A

flex and ext equally limited

29
Q

What is the relaxed position of the hip?

A

Flex 30
abd - 30
small ext rot

30
Q

What is the relaxed position of the knee?

31
Q

What is the relaxed position of the tibiofibular joint?

A

knee semiflex, semiplantar flex

32
Q

What is the relaxed position of the talocrural joint?

A

plantar flex - 10

33
Q

What is the relaxed position of the shoulder?

A

Abd - 55
add - 30
Int Rot

34
Q

What is the relaxed position of the humeroulnar joint?

A

Flex - 70
Supination - 10

35
Q

What is the relaxed position of the wrist?

A

semi dorsal flex