Flashcards
End-feel
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- 1What is a normal end-feel?When there is resistance at the end of a ROM.
- 2What is an abnormal end-feel?Something stopping the full ROM.
- 3What is a firm stretch end-feel?Tension from ligaments, capsule, or muscle at the end of a ROM.
Normal end-feel.
EX:) Hip medial rotation - 4What is a hard bone to bone end-feel?Contact with bone at the end of a ROM.
Normal end-feel
EX:) elbow extension - 5What is soft tissue approximation end-feel?Springy due to muscles at the end of a ROM.
Normal end-feel
EX: elbow flexion - 6What is an empty end-feel?Pain limiting full ROM.
abnormal end-feel
EX:) fracture - 7What is a firm end-feel?Similar to firm stretch but it prevents full ROM.
abnormal end-feel
EX:) increased tone - 8What is a hard end-feel?similar to bone on bone but it prevents full ROM.
abnormal end-feel.
EX:) OA - 9What is a soft end-feel?Boggy feel usually with acute conditions.
abnormal end-feel
EX:) edema or infection
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