Flexion

the S1/S2 levels. To evaluate lumbar flexion, the iPhone was placed bottom side on the T2/L2 marker. The participants were instructed to stand in neutral positon with feet shoulder width apart, and then to give their best effort to reach their max lumbar flexion. From the max lumbar position, participants were asked to maximally extend their lumbar spine. The same procedure was done with the iPhone placed on the S1/S2 marker. Calculations of total lumbar flexion and extension were obtained by…

spinal flexion clearing test. Testing took place in the Health and Human Performance lab of the Royal Brougham of Seattle Pacific University. Each test received a score from 0-3 (21 points possible) or a pass/fail rating. After scoring and recording the FMS test results, the mobility test was used for areas that scored less than a 3. The areas checked for mobility on subject 1 included thoracic extension, ankle flexion, shoulder internal and external rotation, hip adduction, and hip flexion. In…

age-related multilevel degenerative disk disease. He was given a prescription for tramadol 50 mg # 120 with 3 refills, Naprosyn 500 mg #60 with 3 refills Treatment plan includes continuation with the tramadol as it has been providing satisfactory response, flexion/extension studies of the lumbar spine to evaluate the stability of the 7-mm retrolisthesis at L1-L2, the 5-mm retrolisthesis at L2 on L3 and the anterolisthesis measuring 5 .3 mm at L4 on L5. Next follow-up is in 2…

The point guard of a basketball team had the best percentage of three points and percentage of field goals – 2-points, on the team, with an average of 75 percentage average in both areas last season. Unfortunately this season he is struggling severely in both areas, he has been examined and it has been determined he has no injuries. During his off-season that was approximately 4 months long, he changed his workout strategies. He workout sessions were 6 days a week and workout included 3 times a…

bending. On examination of the right knee, recurrent swelling is noted. There is infrapatellar tenderness during deep palpation. Tightness of the hamstring muscle is noted. Range of motion (ROM) shows flexion of 140 degrees and extension of 0 degrees. Stress testing shows 4-/5 with flexion and extension. Assessment is medial meniscus tear. Patient’s problems include the following: decreased participation in recreational activities; limitations in functional activities; decreased…

sternocleidomastoid muscle is a paired muscle, located at the front and on each side of the neck. It is one of the largest and most superficial cervical muscles. The primary actions of the muscle are rotation of the head to the opposite side and flexion of the neck. The trapezius is one of the biggest shoulder and neck muscles and the most superficial muscle on the back of the neck and upper trunk. It is a broad, flat triangular muscle that lies just below the skin, covering the upper back part…

extremities. Proprioception and coordination were also decreased. Range of motion of all joints appeared to be normal. Muscle grade (MMT) was 2/5 in wrist extension and flexion on the involved side, ulnar grasp 0/5, and radial grasp 0/5. Shoulder flexion and extension is 2+/5, Shoulder adduction and abduction 2+/5, elbow flexion and extension 2-/5. He walks independently with assistance of a walker. Robert express that his principal goal is to be able to take care of personal hygiene needs…

sacroiliac area. Muscle strength testing shows 4/5 with bilateral hip/knee flexion/extension, and left foot dorsiflexion. There is hypoesthesia noted at bilateral L5-S1 dermatomes.…

on the left foot and ankle. The Biceps Femoris and Vastus Intermedius assist the left and right legs for flexion of the knee, extension of the hip, and extension of the knee as the vaulter sets their stance to pole plant. The left and right wrists are extended by the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus and the Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis. The Pronator Teres in the left elbow has weak flexion and pronation of the forearm. The Anconeus in the right elbow allows the extension of the elbow. The…

DOI: 12/1/2014.Patient is a 52 year-old female sales advisor who sustained injury when she slipped on a wet floor landing on her right side. Per OMNI, patient was diagnosed with closed fracture of the right radius, back contusion, right hip contusion, right elbow contusion, right shoulder sprain, right elbow sprain, cervical strain, and right shoulder contusion. The patient was subsequently diagnosed with unspecified injury of muscles and tendon of the rotator cuff of right shoulder-sequela. Per…