Patient is short sitting on a plinth with the legs over the…
Patient is short sitting on a plinth with the legs over the side of the table. The therapist places a 10 pound weight on the ankle. The therapist lifts the leg to passively extend the knee (starting position shown in the picture below) and then asks the patient to slowly lower the leg back to a resting position. Which contraction is occurring as the leg is lowered?
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