Manual Muscle Testing: Dorsiflexion: Difference between revisions
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== To Test == | == To Test == | ||
* Patient to actively dorsiflex | * Patient to actively dorsiflex | ||
* Therapist give resistance to dorsiflexion movement | * Therapist give resistance to dorsiflexion movement | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 13 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