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== Muscles Involved: == | |||
''[[Peroneus Longus]]'' | |||
''[[Peroneus Brevis]]'' | |||
== Patient Positioning == | |||
side lying with test-side ankle off the edge of the plinth | |||
For grades 0 to 2 patient can be supine or short sitting (gravity eliminated position) | |||
== Joint start Position == | |||
Ankle plantar flexion, neutral range between inversion and eversion | |||
== Therapist Position == | |||
Sit on stool/chair in front of patient | |||
* One hand palpate over peroneal tendons | |||
* For grades 4 and 5: provide resistance over dorsum + lateral foot | |||
==To Test== | |||
* Patient actively everts | |||
* For grades 4 and 5: therapist to give resistance towards inversion & slight dorsiflexion <ref>Hislop H, Avers D, Brown M. Daniels and Worthingham's muscle Testing-E-Book: Techniques of manual examination and performance testing. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2013 Sep 27.</ref> | |||
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==References== | |||
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Revision as of 13:32, 15 November 2018
Muscles Involved:[edit | edit source]
Patient Positioning[edit | edit source]
side lying with test-side ankle off the edge of the plinth For grades 0 to 2 patient can be supine or short sitting (gravity eliminated position)
Joint start Position[edit | edit source]
Ankle plantar flexion, neutral range between inversion and eversion
Therapist Position[edit | edit source]
Sit on stool/chair in front of patient
- One hand palpate over peroneal tendons
- For grades 4 and 5: provide resistance over dorsum + lateral foot
To Test[edit | edit source]
- Patient actively everts
- For grades 4 and 5: therapist to give resistance towards inversion & slight dorsiflexion [1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Hislop H, Avers D, Brown M. Daniels and Worthingham's muscle Testing-E-Book: Techniques of manual examination and performance testing. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2013 Sep 27.