The shoulder girdle

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Chapter 8 The shoulder girdle Medial rotation control T60 Kinetic medial rotation test (KMRT)  Lateral rotation control T61 Kinetic lateral rotation test (KLRT)  Shoulder flexion control T62 Arm flexion test  Shoulder abduction control…

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The lumbopelvic region

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Chapter 5 The lumbopelvic region Flexion (posterior pelvic tilt) control T1 Standing: trunk lean test  T2 4 point: backward push test  T3 Crook: double bent leg lift test  T4 Sitting: forward lean test  T5 Sitting:…

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The cervical spine

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Chapter 6 The cervical spine Low cervical flexion control T29 Occiput lift test  T30 Thoracic flexion test  T31 Overhead arm lift test  Upper cervical flexion control T32 Forward head lean test  T33 Arm extension test …

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The hip

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Chapter 9 The hip Flexion control T65 Standing: vertical trunk single leg squat test  T66 Standing: single foot lift test  T67 Standing: spinal roll down test  T68 Side-lying: single leg abduction test  Extension control…

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Retraining strategies for uncontrolled movement

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Chapter 4 Retraining strategies for uncontrolled movement Rehabilitation management and retraining The retraining of efficient control of uncontrolled movement (UCM) will depend on the pattern of the dysfunction and the…

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The thoracic spine

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Chapter 7 The thoracic spine Flexion control T42 Standing: back flattening test  T43 Sitting: head hang test  T44 Sitting: pelvic tail tuck test  T45 Sitting: bilateral forward reach test  Extension control T46 Standing: bilateral overhead…

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Uncontrolled movement

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Chapter 1 Uncontrolled movement The key to managing movement dysfunction is thorough assessment. This includes the determination of any uncontrolled movement (UCM) and a comprehensive clinical reasoning process by the…

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Patient Education and Health Literacy

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Chapter 12 Patient Education and Health Literacy Elizabeth Mostrom The following excerpts are drawn from reflective journals of students as they learn important lessons about patient education during clinical internships:…

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