Manual Muscle Test & Lengthening - Supraspinatus This is a detailed explanation of how to manual muscle test and lengthen deltoid muscle by Keith Bootsma, RMT. Activation: …

Supraspinatus is the smallest of the 4 muscles which comprise the Rotator Cuff of the shoulder joint specifically in the supraspinatus fossa. [1] It's considered as the most superiorly located …

How to evaluate supraspinatus activity with Manual Muscle Testing (MMT).Supraspinatus is not given a muscle grade; it is just graded “intact” or “not intact,...

Explain or demonstrate the movement that is required of the patient. Ask the patient to perform the movement through the full range against gravity. If the patient does not perform or is …

To satisfy grade 5 'normal muscle' performance criteria, the patient must have the ability to move through complete range of motion (active resistance testing) OR maintain an end point range …

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MMT- 8 is a set of 8 designated muscles tested unilaterally (potential score 0-70) or bilaterally (potential score 0-140). Axial (neck flexors) testing is included, so that potential MMT8 score = …

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The hug-up test can accurately detect supraspinatus tears with a high sensitivity, comparable specificity, and low NLR compared with the conventional clinical tests and could, therefore, …

Results: Our study confirmed Jobe’s findings of maximal supraspinatus activity at 90 of abduction. How-ever, decreasing abduction significantly increased S:D for both resisted manual testing …