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Muscle Test

Quadriceps – Vastus Medialis

Hand Monitoring Proximal to the ankle.  Hand Stabilizing With the arm that passes underneath the knee of the monitored muscle, brace the other knee.  Monitoring Direction Push to flex the knee. ...

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Palmaris Brevis

Hand MonitoringLower part of the hypotenar eminence Hand StabilizingDorsal of hand. Monitoring DirectionAdduct and extend the tissue through a coronal plane. Note

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Transverse abdominal

Hand MonitoringTest#1: On the same shoulder.  Test#2: On the medial side of knee Hand StabilizingTest#1: Opposit Anterior Superior Iliac Spine (ASIS).  Test#2: On the opposite knee.  Monitoring...

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Semimembranosus

Hand MonitoringProne: Proximally to the ankle.  Supine: on the calcaneus with a cupped hand.  Hand StabilizingProne: On the hip.  Supine: On the front of the knee.  Monitoring DirectionProne: Push...

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External Sphincter Ani

Hand MonitoringHand StabilizingMonitoring DirectionNote This muscle cannot be tested directly or with TL testing. To test this muscle, use Surrogate Muscle Testing. 

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Semitendinosus

Hand MonitoringSupine: On the calcaneus.  Prone: Proximal to the ankle.  Hand StabilizingSupine: On the front of the knee.  Prone: On the hip.  Monitoring DirectionSupine: Extend the knee by pulling...

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Articularis Genu

Hand MonitoringAbove ankleHand StabilizingOn proximal tibia. Monitoring DirectionFlex knee as the client attempts to lift at ankle. Note

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Flexor Hallucis Longus

Hand MonitoringHand StabilizingOn the dorsal surface of proximal phalanx of the big toe. Monitoring DirectionPush to extend the the interphalangeal joint of the big toe. Note

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Quadriceps – Vastus lateralis

Hand MonitoringProximal to the ankle. Hand StabilizingWith the arm that passes underneath the knee of the monitored muscle, brace the other knee. Monitoring Direction Push to flex the knee.  Note

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Flexor Hallucis Brevis

Hand MonitoringOn the plantar surface of the proximal phalanx of the big toe. Hand StabilizingProximally to the metatarsalphalangeal joint of the big toe. Monitoring DirectionPush to extend the big...

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Flexor Digitorum Longus – Foot

Hand MonitoringPlantar surfaces of the distal phalanges of the second to the fifth toe. Hand StabilizingProximal dorsal surfaces of middle phalanges of second to fifth toe. Monitoring DirectionPush...

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