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== Muscles Involved: == | |||
''Tibialis Anterior'' | |||
''Extensor Digitorum Longus'' | |||
''Peroneus Tertius'' | |||
''Extensor Hallicus Longus'' | |||
== Patient Positioning == | |||
Short sitting | |||
== Joint start Position == | |||
Ankle plantar flexion | |||
== Therapist Position == | |||
Sit on stool/chair in front of patient | |||
* One hand stabilise lower leg/ankle | |||
* Other hand resistance over dorsal foot | |||
== To Test == | |||
* Patient to actively dorsiflex | |||
* Therapist give resistance to dorsiflexion movement | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Manual Muscle Testing]] | [[Category:Manual Muscle Testing]] | ||
[[Category:Rehabilitation Foundations]] | [[Category:Rehabilitation Foundations]] | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 9 November 2018
Muscles Involved:[edit | edit source]
Tibialis Anterior
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Peroneus Tertius
Extensor Hallicus Longus
Patient Positioning[edit | edit source]
Short sitting
Joint start Position[edit | edit source]
Ankle plantar flexion
Therapist Position[edit | edit source]
Sit on stool/chair in front of patient
- One hand stabilise lower leg/ankle
- Other hand resistance over dorsal foot
To Test[edit | edit source]
- Patient to actively dorsiflex
- Therapist give resistance to dorsiflexion movement
