Manuel Muscle Testing Grading Scale Flashcards
Definition for normal
Complete ROM against gravity MAXIMUM resistance
Definition for good
Complete ROM against gravity STRONG resistance
Fair plus
Complete ROM against gravity MILD resistance
Fair
Complete ROM against gravity no resistance
Poor
Complete ROM gravity LESSENED no resistance
Poor minus
Partial ROM gravity LESSENED no resistance
Trace
Muscle contraction no joint movement
Zero
No muscle activity
Number and abbreviation for normal
5 and N
Number and abbreviation for good
4 and G
Number and abbreviation for fair plus
3+ and F+
Number and abbreviation for fair
3 and F
Number and abbreviation for poor
2 and P
Number and abbreviation for poor minus
2- and P-
Number and abbreviation for trace
1 and T
Number and abbreviation for zero
0 and 0