California Physical Therapy Ebook Continuing Education

Figure 6c: MCP Flexion

Figure 6f: Wrist Radial Deviation

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Source: Erin Peterson

Figure 6g: Wrist Ulnar Deviation

Figure 6d: Wrist Flexion

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Source: Erin Peterson

● Passive range of motion (PROM) should be tested gently. Al- though this assessment might appear similar to testing active motion, the therapist is providing the movement and assess- ing the point at which the end feel is evident (Figure 7). The clinician should check for normal capsular end feel and pain. Figure 7: Passive Range of Motion: Hyperextension of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint

Figure 6e: Wrist Extension

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Source: Erin Peterson

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Book Code: PTCA2624

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