Elbow Rehabilitation in Physiotherapy
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What criteria is essential for progressing from phase I to phase II of elbow rehabilitation?

  • Absence of muscle atrophy and successful completion of strength and motor control tests
  • Full range of motion with minimal pain and tenderness (correct)
  • Full range of motion without pain or tenderness, and satisfactory clinical examination
  • No pain and tenderness, with at least 70% strength of the contralateral elbow

What should be the focus during the intermediate phase of elbow rehabilitation?

  • Low-intensity resistance training
  • Minimizing inflammation only
  • Enhancing elbow and upper extremity mobility (correct)
  • Relaxation techniques

Which treatment is recommended after 48 hours in phase I of elbow rehabilitation?

  • Low-load, long-duration stretch with no pain/spasm
  • Superficial heat, ultrasound, and TENS (correct)
  • Isometrics to elbow and forearm muscles
  • Progressive stretch with no pain/spasm

What element should be emphasized during the advanced strengthening phase of elbow rehabilitation?

<p>Force element (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the immediate motion phase in elbow rehabilitation?

<p>Re-establish pain-free range of motion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treatment intervention is crucial during the intermediate phase of elbow rehabilitation?

<p>Slow reversal and rhythmic stabilization (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase should progressive loading interventions focus on strength and power training?

<p>Phase III: Advanced Strengthening Phase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference in criteria between progression from phase II to phase III compared to phase I to phase II?

<p>Presence of isokinetic test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which phase emphasizes increasing neuromuscular control to functional levels?

<p>Advanced Strengthening Phase (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the main focus during Phase III of elbow rehabilitation?

<p>Increasing neuromuscular control (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of elbow rehabilitation?

<p>To improve and return clients to their previous level of functional activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in patient-specific education?

<p>Pathology, pain, activity modification, and progressive loading (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of articular and soft-tissue manual therapy?

<p>To improve pain and motion elements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of progressive loading of the tendon?

<p>To improve force and energy elements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of selecting a suitable contemporary approach?

<p>To control inflammation and minimize the deleterious effect of immobilization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of selective taping techniques or braces?

<p>To improve control elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Phase IV of the rehabilitation program?

<p>Return to interval sports and full activity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of EPA in the rehabilitation program?

<p>To provide superficial heat before and/or after high-intensity loading interventions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of manual therapy in elbow conditions?

<p>To improve pain-free ROM and force development of forearm muscles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of lateral glide of the radiohumeral joint as a manual therapy treatment?

<p>Improves elbow extension and pain-free grip strength (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what position are muscle energy techniques applied in manual therapy?

<p>In end-range elbow joint position (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of co-designing advice on sports and/or work-specific modifications?

<p>To address specific exercise-related issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the duration of each phase of the rehabilitation program?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Phase III of the rehabilitation program?

<p>Rhythmic stabilization with proprioceptive cues (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of distraction, medial and lateral glide of the ulnohumeral joint in manual therapy?

<p>To improve elbow flexion and extension in clients with chronic osteoarthritis and/or post-traumatic stiffness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of anterior glide of the radius in manual therapy?

<p>To improve elbow extension and pain-free grip strength in clients with tennis elbow (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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