When an individual performs a straight-leg raise, which muscles are being lengthened?
Choose from the following list whether the description is an…
Choose from the following list whether the description is an Indication, Precaution, Contraindication for massage: Acute injury within 48 hours
Choose from the following list whether the description is an…
Choose from the following list whether the description is an Indication, Precaution, Contraindication for massage: Assist with venous and lymphatic flow
You are treating a 17 year old football player who injured h…
You are treating a 17 year old football player who injured his left quadriceps muscle during the game last Friday night. During goniometric measurement, you record the patient’s left knee flexion to be 5-110/113 degrees. Upon discussion with your supervising PT, he informs you that you are to initiate gentle stretching of the quadriceps and that excessive stretching of the muscle fibers is contraindicated at this time. Based on this information, you decide to perform the quadriceps stretch in:
Injury to L2 and L3 can result in weakness to which of the f…
Injury to L2 and L3 can result in weakness to which of the following muscles?
From anterior to posterior, which muscles comprise the Pes A…
From anterior to posterior, which muscles comprise the Pes Anserine?
Choose from the following list whether the description is an…
Choose from the following list whether the description is an Indication, Precaution, Contraindication for massage: Contact lenses, hearing aids or other personal appliances
During weight bearing on the left lower extremity, the left…
During weight bearing on the left lower extremity, the left gluteus medius and minimus pull down while the right erector spinae and quadratus lumborum pull up.
Knee flexion is always limited due to tension in the quadric…
Knee flexion is always limited due to tension in the quadriceps muscle.
Hip flexion is most commonly limited by soft tissue approxim…
Hip flexion is most commonly limited by soft tissue approximation.