Patterns

Question 1

LE D1 Flexion

Answer 1

“Toes up, foot up/knee up & heel in”

Position patient near the end of the table in supine, one leg bent up and resting on the table

Pelvis: ant elevate
Hip: Flex, Adduct, ER
Ankle: DF/Invert
Toes: Extend and abduct = DF

Question 2

LE D2 Flexion

Answer 2

Toes up, foot/knee up, heel out

Pelvis: post elevate
Hip: Flex, Abduct, IR
Ankle: DF/Evert
Toes: Extend and abduct

Question 3

LE D1 Extension

Answer 3

Push down and out

Pelvis: posterior depression
Hip: Extension, Abduction, IR
Ankle: PF/Evert
Toes: PF

Question 4

LE D2 Extension

Answer 4

Push down and in

Pelvis: anterior depression
Hip: Extension, Adduction, ER
Ankle: PF/Invert
Toes: flex

Question 5

UE D1 Flexion

Scapula:
GH:
Elbow:
Forearm:
Wrist:
Fingers:

Answer 5

“close fingers, bend the wrist and pull up and across”

Scapula: anterior elevation
GH: Flex, adduction, ER
Elbow: variable
Forearm: supintation 
Wrist: radial deviation, flexion
Fingers: flexion, adduction

Question 6

UE D1 Extension

Answer 6

“open fingers, extend the wrist, push down and out”

Question 7

UE D2 Flexion

Answer 7

“open fingers, extend wrist, pull up and out”

Scapula: posterior elevation
GH: Flexion, abduction, ER
Elbow: variable
Forearm: supination 
Wrist: radial deviation, extension 
Fingers: extend, abduct

Question 8

UE D2 Extension

Answer 8

“close fingers, flex wrist, pull down and across”