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    Ober Test

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    2013. The study was conducted in 61pain free subjects (17 males and 44 females), with a mean age of 24.2 years. Both Ober test and modified Ober tests were conducted during 2 measurement sessions over 2 consecutive days by measuring the hip adduction using an inclinometer. Three investigators participated in the measurement of IT band flexibility with different levels of experience. The article summarized that the use of an inclinometer for measuring IT band flexibility using both the Ober test

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    Reason for Visit: Left Knee Pain S: TM works in GA, running 05R. He runs O5R, which requires turning and pushing with his left leg, then, 07L standing on his toes process. On 1/10/2017, he felt sharp, burning pain in his left outer lateral knee, while he was working with radiator hoses. When he turns on his left leg, on his left toes, he felt a sharp pain below outer lateral left knee. Since then there were several incidents, where he felt the burning or locking up sensations in his left outer

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    Today was slightly different from my daily routine, however I really enjoyed it. Upon arrival I was asked by Noor to help develop a program plan for two new patients referred by the orthopedic doctor. The first patient had a partial thickness rotator cuff tear or rupture of the right shoulder. After evaluating the doctors referral, it was advised for this patient to seek Therapy 2-3 times per week for 8 weeks. It was noted that weight bearing as tolerated, therefore Noor and I decided it would be

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    between two bones. Flexion – decreasing the angle between two bones. Abduction – movement away from the midline of the body. Adduction – movement towards the midline of the body. Hinge joint – (elbow) Extension – increasing the angle between two bones. Flexion – decreasing the angle between two bones. Abduction – movement away from the midline of the body. Adduction – movement towards the midline of the body.

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    Specifically, the motions involved are: flexion of the thigh, abduction of the thigh, extension of the thigh, and adduction of the thigh. By looking at these motions individually, it will be clear what muscles are involved in the motion. The first motion is flexion of the thigh. This is important in order to throw the opponent forward. This brings their arm closer to

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    The patient in question for this case study is a forty-three year old female who works as an administrator, and plays badminton twice a week and has been suffering with right shoulder pain and stiffness. Assessment confirms a diagnosis of right adhesive capsulitis. The pain for her began approximately 10 weeks ago upon waking and for no known reason, this shows that she is at the early stage of the condition (frozen stage 2) and is experiencing pain with

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    Patient's Impairment

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    Based on the information gathered from the initial physical therapy evaluation and examination, the patient’s subjective and objective findings determined the patient’s prominent impairments. The patient’s postural changes, generalized weakness, fatigue, muscle shortening and patellofemoral pain contributed to her abnormal lateral tracking of the patella, inability to walk long distances, stand for prolonged periods of time, and complete ADL with ease. The patient presented with a forward flexed

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    Subjective: Client was born on April 11, 1952. According to client, she had history of both eye cornea transplants, and wears contact lenses for both eyes. In addition, she had right elbow dislocation in 2005. Next, client mentioned she is diabetic and currently taking hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) and metformin medications for her diabetes and high blood pressure. In addition, client mentioned she regularly visits her primary care physician for regular checkup. Next, client talked about her balanced

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    dorsi extension of the arm, the adduction of the arm, and the rotation of the arm towards the center of the body Triceps brachii extension of the arm and forearm Deltoids rotation of the arm towards and away from the body, and the extension, flexion, and abduction of the arm Trapezius extension of the cranium, adduction and elevation, and depression of the scapula Extensor carpi radialis abduction and extension of the hand Extensor carpi ulnaris extension and adduction of the hand Serratus ventralis

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    It was alarming that in the year 2012, one out of two adults in the United States was suffered from musculoskeletal dysfunctions (Lezin and Watkins-Castillo, 2016). Gait deviation and postural asymmetry are constantly observed among people with unilateral lower limb amputation, especially transfemoral amputation. Studies showed, amputees have 52-71% in getting low back pain and transfemoral amputees (TFAs) has 50% more chance of getting knee osteoarthritis (OA) at the intact leg (Ehde et al., 2001

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