Knee Treatment Flashcards
1
Q
What is the resting position of the knee joint?
A
20° knee flexion
2
Q
What is the closed packed position of the knee joint?
A
Full knee extension, and lateral rotation
3
Q
Type of joint movement
A
Concave rule
4
Q
Kaltenborn for pain and hypomobility
A
Knee traction in prone position
Alternative position: high sitting
5
Q
Kaltenborn for restricted flexion
A
Posterior glide
Supine or prone
6
Q
Kaltenborn for restricted extension
A
Anterior glide
Prone
7
Q
Kaltenborn for restricted flexion and extension
A
Medial glide, lateral glide
8
Q
Kaltenborn for restricted knee flexion regarding patella
A
Distal glide
Supine
9
Q
Patella medial and lateral glide is for
A
Increasing knee movement
