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Joint play
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Capsular laxity or elasticity that allows movements of joint surfaces
Motion that occurs inside a joint when performing movements Motions are very small, less than 4 mm in any one direction Testing for joint play usually follows Rom testing |
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PJM- grades 1-2
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Preformed within the available amount of joint play
Help to inhibit pain and reduce muscle spasm |
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Grades 3-4
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Preformed beyond the limit of available range
Used to stretch tight joint capsules an reduce adhesions |
