OSCE Station 1 : Remedial Exercise
Narration Hello, My name is _____ , I am a student of massage therapist. Today I would like to show you remedial exercises, that include some stretches and exercise. The…
Winged Scapula
The muscles of the scapula are too weak or paralyzed, resulting in a limited ability to stabilize the scapula. → the medial or lateral borders of the scapula protrudes…
PNF ; Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
What is the PNFProprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) is a more advanced form of flexibility training, which involves both the stretching and contracting of the muscle group being targeted. Increase ROM…
Gait Assessment
Gait cycleStance phase (60%)Heel strike : initial contactLoad response : foot flatMid-stance : push off, Hip and knee go into extensionTerminal stance : Heel off, hip, knee and anke flexPre-swing…
Orthopaedic test : Ankle
Anatomy of ankle TestAnterior Drawer testTo assess anterior talofibular ligament / Tearing of anterior talofibular ligamentExcessive motion or painTalar tiltTo assess calcaneofibular ligament / calcaneofibular sprain or tearExcessive motion or…
Orthopaedic test : Knee
Ligaments test Valgus stress test To assess the medial collateral ligament / MCL tear or strain Excessive movement and/or pain Varus stress test To assess the lateral collateral ligament /…
Orthopaedic test : Thoracic and lumbar spine
Antalgic gaitValsalva testBrudzinski's testKernig's testSlump testStraight leg raisingBraggard's testCrossed straight leg raise testHoover tetPheasant test
Orthopedic test : Hip and pelvic region
SI joint Anterior gapping test =distraction test= transverse anterior stress test To assess anterior ligaments or SI joint pathology Patrick test=FABER test= figure 4 test To assess anterior ligaments or…