Position 3, 4, and 5 Flashcards
Position 3 tests for
Superior spinous/flexion malposition or Inferior spinous/extension malposition
Position 3 performance
Raise legs past 90 degrees or to resistance
Relative Lengthening in position 3
Flexion malposition
Relative Shortening in position 3
Extension malposition
Applicable segments for position 3 and 4
Sacrum to occiput
Position 4 test for
lateralisthesis
Position 4 performance
Flex the PD knee past 90 degrees
Side of laterality in position 4
Short/Long Rule
Position 5 test for
Neuroarticular dysfunction
Position 5 performance
Quick dorsiflextion bilaterally at the ankles
Position 5 reactivity
Position 1
Position 5 side of neuroarticular dysfunction
Short/Long Rule
Position 5 can be used for
L5/S1 to C2/C3