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BSOT 1 - A
ELBOW ROM, MMT, ST RANGE OF MOTION- NORKIN
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Forearm Supination
Grade 1, 0
Sitting; arms at side and elbow flexed in 90 degrees Short sitting, arm
Supinator and forearm pronation and elbow are
Position of Short sitting with
flexed as for the
Biceps brachii, Client soulder flexed between
Grade 3 test
long and 45 degrees and 90
short head degrees and elbow
flexed to 90 degrees.
Forearm in neutral.
Position of Stand at the side or in front of a patient. Behind and at the side of
Therapist the affected elbow
Stabilize One hand supports the elbow. Support the test arm Support the forearm just
by cupping the hand distal to the elbow
under the elbow
Palpate (none specified in Daniel’s) (none specified in Palpate the supinator distal
Daniel’s) to the head of the radius on
the dorsal aspect of the
forearm
Observe Test Test Test
Patient begins in pronation and urinates the forearm Patient supinates Patient attempts to
until the palm faces the ceiling. Therapist resists forearm through partial supinate the
motion IN THE DIRECTION of pronation. range of motion forearm
Alternate