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Hip Flexors MMT As a Group |
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Patient Position: Sitting, if trunk weak supine Fixation: Hold on to table with hands Test Position: Hip and knee flexed, thigh a few inches from table Pressure: Ant thigh, direction of ext. |
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Patient Position: Sitting Fixation: Hold onto table with hands and counter pressure at ant shoulder same side Test Position: full hip flexion with knee flexed Pressure: against thigh, direction of ext. |
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Patient Position: Supine Fixation: Opposite iliac crest Test Position: Hip flex in position of slight abd and ER Pressure: Anteromedial aspect of leg, direction of ext and slight abd |
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Patient Position: Supine Fixation: Patient may hold table Test Position: ER, abduction, flexion of thigh with knee flexed Pressure: anterolateral lower thigh in direction of hip ext, add, IR; at ankle against knee ext |
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Patient Position: Sidelying on test side Fixation: Examiner holds upper leg in abd Test Position: Pure add of lower leg upward from table. Pressure: Distal med thigh, direction of abd |
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Patient Position: Sitting holding on to table Fixation: counter pressure to lateral distal thigh Test Position: ER of thigh Pressure: med side of leg, above ankle pushing out |
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Patient Position: Sitting holding on to table Fixation: counter pressure at med distal thigh Test Position: IR of thigh Pressure: Lateral side of leg above ankle pushing in |
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Patient Position: Prone with knee flexed >90º Fixation: Post back muscles, lateral abdominal muscles, opposite hip flexors fix pelvis to trunk Test Position: Hip ext with knee flexed Pressure: distal thigh in direction of flexion |
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Patient Position: Side-lying opposite test side, bottom leg flexed at hip and knee Fixation: stabilize at pelvis Test Position: abd of hip with slight ext and ER Pressure: distal lateral leg above ankle direction of add and slight flexion |
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Patient Position: side-lying Fixation: stabilize pelvis Test Position: pure hip abd Pressure: against lower leg, direction of add and slight ext |
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Patient Position: Supine Fixation: Pt hold on to table Test Position: Abd, flex, and IR with knee extended Pressure: Against leg, direction of ext and add |
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Semitendinosus/Semimembranosus |
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Patient Position: Prone Fixation: Stabilize thigh firmly on table Test Position: Flex knee 50-70º, thigh in IR Pressure: Distal leg, prox to ankle in direction of ext |
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Patient Position: Prone Fixation: Stabilize thigh firmly on table Test Position: Flexion of knee 50-70º, thigh in ER Pressure: Distal leg, prox to ankle in direction of ext |
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