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What is the Hawkins Kennedy test for
subacromial impingement
What is the Thomas test for
Tightness of illiopsoas, TFL, ITB, Rectus Femoris
What is the anterior draw test for
integrity of talofibular ligament
How does M/S affect fatigue
It takes more energy for simple tasks to be completed due to disrupted signal from the brain due to damaged myelin sheath
What is a way to prescribe rehab for MS PT
minimise exercises that are performed standing up
What are 2 causes of anterior pelvic tilt
shortened/tight/weak hip flexors
What real life examples can cause anterior pelvic tilt
sitting too long
poor posture
What muscles affect subacromial impingement
supraspinatus
bicep brachii tendon
What causes subacromial impingement
Weakness of supraspinatus due to sitting in a slouched position while at desk
Risk factors post op
infections
surgical failure
stiffness/decrease ROM
blood clots
injury to nerve/blood vessels
6 aims of rehab for someone with a neurological condition
a. Improve/maintain joint ROM
b. Strengthen muscles
c. Improve balance/coordination
d. Wheelchair transfer
e. ADL
f. Respiratory management
What are the 5 phases of ACL rehab
Acute recovery (pre/post surgery)
Strength and muscle control (2-4 months)
Proprioception/agility (6+ months)
Sport specific skills (9-12 months)
RTP
