Motion Restrictions Flashcards
1
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2 Patterns of Motion Restriction
A
- Capsular pattern
- Noncapsular pattern
2
Q
2 Types of Tissue that Restrict Motion
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Contractile and Noncontractile
3
Q
4 Pathologies that cause Motion Restrictions
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- Contracture
- Edema
- Adhesion
- Mechanical block
4
Q
Contraindications to ROM Techniques
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- Disruption of healing process
- Dislocation
- Unhealed fracture
- Immediately post-surgical
5
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Precautions to ROM Techniques
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- Infection or inflammatory process is present
- Analgesic medication clouding perception or communication
- Osteoporosis or any bone fragility
- Hypermobile joints
- Joints prone to subluxation
- Painful conditions – don’t make it worse!
- Hemophilia
- Hematoma
- Bony ankylosis
- Immediately after injury with disruption of soft tissue
- Myositis ossificans
6
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Treatment Approaches to ROM
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1) Stretching
2) Motion
3) Surgery
4) Physical Agents
