The conoid and trapezoid ligaments make up the ___ ligament.
A patient suffers an elbow dislocation due to a motor vehicl…
A patient suffers an elbow dislocation due to a motor vehicle accident. Each of the following would be appropriate for their rehab EXCEPT:
A PTA is MMT internal rotation of a patient. Which of the f…
A PTA is MMT internal rotation of a patient. Which of the following muscles would the PTA be testing?
A patient is rehabilitating from an anterior shoulder disloc…
A patient is rehabilitating from an anterior shoulder dislocation. The therapist wants him to work on scapular stabilization exercises. Which of the following would be appropriate for this patient?
A rotator cuff patient is being seen in therapy for strength…
A rotator cuff patient is being seen in therapy for strengthening of the infraspinatus/teres minor. The PTA wants the patient to strengthen the muscle eccentrically. Which of the following exercises is the best for this patient to perform?
A PTA treats a patient with limited shoulder ROM. The PTA h…
A PTA treats a patient with limited shoulder ROM. The PTA hypothesizes that the patient’s ROM limitation is due to pain and not a specific tissue restriction. Which graded oscillation technique wold be the MOST appropriate to treat this patient?
Infraspinatus tendonitis most often will occur with:
Infraspinatus tendonitis most often will occur with:
A frozen shoulder patient is severely lacking passive extern…
A frozen shoulder patient is severely lacking passive external rotation. In order to increase this motion the PTA should stretch the:
A patient plans to return to sport following an anterior dis…
A patient plans to return to sport following an anterior dislocation. The patient saw their Dr. to be cleared for playing sports. The Dr. performed an apprehension test that was positive. Is this patient allowed to go back to playing sports at this time?
A PTA is performing special tests to a shoulder patient. Pa…
A PTA is performing special tests to a shoulder patient. Pain would not be present in which of the following tests?