Pathological end feel Flashcards
1
Q
Boggy
A
Edema or joint swelling
2
Q
Firm with decreased elasticity
A
Fibrosis of soft tissue
3
Q
Rubbery
A
Muscle spasm
4
Q
Empty
A
loose, then very hard: associated with muscle guarding or pt avoiding painful part of range
5
Q
Hypermobility
A
end feel at a later time than on opposite side