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CONVEX RULE

Moving bones with CONVEX surfaces have sliding movement in the OPPOSITE direction of the bone

CONCAVE RULE

Moving bones with CONCAVE surfaces have sliding movement in the SAME direction as the bone

NORMAL END FEEL:


Soft (Tissue Approximation)

The end feel is a result of soft tissue compression


ex-gastroc touching HS c/knee flexion

NORMAL END FEEL:


Firm ( Tissue Stretch)

The end feel is a result of stretching the joint capsule, ligaments, and myofascial tissue


NORMAL END FEEL:


Hard (Cartilage on Cartilage)

The end feel is a result of articular cartilage compression


ex-elbow extension

PATHOLOGICAL END FEEL:


Capsular

End feel is firmer than a tissue stretch and occurs earlier in the ROM than expected

PATHOLOGICAL END FEEL:


Bone on Bone

Hard end feel that does not have an elastic component. It occurs earlier in the ROM than expected

PATHOLOGICAL END FEEL:


Muscle Gaurding

The patient involuntary contracts the muscle supporting the segment

PATHOLOGICAL END FEEL:


Springy

Similar to normal tissue stretch but occurs earlier than expected in the ROM


quick springy-torn meniscus


slow building spring-intra-articular edema

PATHOLOGICAL END FEEL:


Empty

The end feel cannot be evaluated b/c the patient stops the motion secondary to pain or anticipated pain


ex-inflammation, fracture, bursitis