ROM Flashcards
1
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Anatomic barrier
A
barrier beyond PROM in which tissue disruption will occur
the limit of passive motion
2
Q
Elastic barrier
A
the range of motion between physiologic and anatomic barriers in which passive ligamentous motion occurs before tissue disruption occurs
3
Q
Pathologic barrier
A
permanent restriction of joint motion associated with pathologic changes of tissues
4
Q
Restrictive barrier
A
functional limit within the anatomic range of motion, which abnormally diminishes the normal physiologic range
5
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Physiologic barrier
A
the limit of motion you can go by yourself
the limit of active motion