A patient 12 weeks post pelvic fracture is in controlled mot…
A patient 12 weeks post pelvic fracture is in controlled motion phase of recovery. Pt. is placed in the Thomas test position to stretch R hip flexors. There is still some pain with movement. The best selection of technique to address hypomobility is
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Pt. is 40 year female/male post-surgical repair of R Achilles tendon during a basketball game. PROM limitations include DF 0/firm; PF 30/firm; inversion/eversion WNL. Pt. is 50% accurate in proprioception around R ankle. All ankle motions are 2/5. The patient is just entering controlled motion-the best exercise/activity to start to work on kinesthesia of the ankle is:
Read DetailsA patient in controlled motion has regained the 10 degrees o…
A patient in controlled motion has regained the 10 degrees of terminal extension in the knee. You want the patient to regain proprioception of WB and movement within that new range. All of the following are appropriate exercises EXCEPT:
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A patient is learning three new tasks to increase strength of the R knee. The tasks are a) wall slides BLE, b) mini squats to 18” height chair, and c) leg press with total gym. The most appropriate initial practice parameters are:
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