Muscle Testing

Question 0

4

Answer 0

Good - complete ROM against gravity with some resistance (reduced fine movement and motor control)

Question 1

5

Answer 1

Normal. Complete ROM against gravity with full resistance

Question 2

3

Answer 2

Fair - complete ROM against gravity but with no resistance.

Question 3

2

Answer 3

Poor. - complete ROM with gravity eliminated

Question 4

1

Answer 4

Trace. - evidence of slight contractility. No joint motion or inability to achieve compete ROM with gravity eliminated

Question 5

0

Answer 5

Zero -no evidence of contractility.