Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Preface

iv

 

Acknowledgments

vii

 

Reviewers

viii

SECTION I

PRINCIPLES AND METHODS

1

Chapter 1

Principles and Methods

2

 

Joint Range of Motion

4

 

Assessment and Measurement of Joint Range of Motion

12

 

Assessment and Measurement of Muscle Length

29

 

Manual Assessment of Muscle Strength

32

 

Functional Application of Assessment of Joint Range of Motion and Manual Muscle Testing

51

Chapter 2

Relating Assessment to Treatment

55

 

Similar Assessment and Treatment Methods

56

 

Key Steps When Applying Assessments and Treatments

56

 

Examples of Similar Assessment and Treatment Methods

58

SECTION II

REGIONAL EVALUATION TECHNIQUES

63

Chapter 3

Shoulder Complex

64

 

Articulations and Movements

64

 

Surface Anatomy

71

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

73

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

94

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

96

 

Functional Application

133

Chapter 4

Elbow and Forearm

141

 

Articulations and Movements

141

 

Surface Anatomy

144

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

145

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

155

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

158

 

Functional Application

171

Chapter 5

Wrist and Hand

18

 

Articulations and Movements

181

 

Surface Anatomy

189

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

190

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

211

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

216

 

Functional Application

249

Chapter 6

Hip Articulations and Movements

261

 

Surface Anatomy

264

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

266

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

278

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

286

 

Functional Application

310

Chapter 7

Knee

318

 

Articulations and Movements

318

 

Surface Anatomy

321

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

322

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

327

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

332

 

Functional Application

339

Chapter 8

Ankle and Foot

345

 

Articulations and Movements

345

 

Surface Anatomy

349

 

Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

350

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement

370

 

Muscle Strength Assessment

373

 

Functional Application

395

Chapter 9

Head, Neck, and Trunk

400

 

Articulations and Movements: Head and Neck

400

 

Instrumentation and Measurement Procedures: TMJ and Spine

408

 

Active Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement: Head and Neck

413

 

Validity and Reliability: Measurement of the TMJ and Cervical Spine AROM

424

 

Muscle Strength Assessment: Muscles of the Face

425

 

Muscle Strength Assessment: Muscles of the Head and Neck

445

 

Articulations and Movements: Trunk

451

 

Surface Anatomy: Trunk

454

 

Active Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement: Trunk

456

 

Validity and Reliability: Measurement of the Thoracic and Lumbar Spine AROM

469

 

Muscle Length Assessment and Measurement: Trunk

470

 

Muscle Strength Assessment: Muscles of the Trunk

471

 

Functional Application: Neck and Trunk

483

SECTION III

APPENDICES

 

Appendix A

Sample Numerical Recording Form: Range of Motion Assessment and Measurement

494

Appendix B

Sample Recording Form: Manual Muscle Strength Assessment

501

Appendix C

Summary of Patient Positioning for the Assessment and Measurement of Joint Motion, Muscle Length, and Muscle Strength

507

Appendix D

Gait

511

 

Index

515