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Which muscle is the MAIN muscle responsible for hip internal rotation?
Which muscle is the MAIN muscle responsible for hip internal rotation?
- Adductor Magnus
- Gluteus Maximus
- Gluteus Medius (correct)
- Tensor Fasciae Latae
Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting hip range of motion?
Which of the following is NOT a factor affecting hip range of motion?
- Tension in the posterior joint capsule
- Tension in the external rotator muscles
- Strength of the hip flexor muscles (correct)
- Tension in the ischiofemoral ligament
What is the NORMAL active range of motion (AROM) for hip internal rotation?
What is the NORMAL active range of motion (AROM) for hip internal rotation?
- 0 - 60°
- 0 - 45° (correct)
- 0 - 30°
- 0 - 90°
Which muscle is the MAIN muscle responsible for hip external rotation?
Which muscle is the MAIN muscle responsible for hip external rotation?
During a test of hip internal rotator muscle strength, which grade indicates the patient can complete the test range and hold the position without resistance?
During a test of hip internal rotator muscle strength, which grade indicates the patient can complete the test range and hold the position without resistance?
What is the NORMAL active range of motion (AROM) for hip external rotation?
What is the NORMAL active range of motion (AROM) for hip external rotation?
Which of the following is NOT a substitution that should be avoided during short-sitting tests of hip internal rotation muscle strength?
Which of the following is NOT a substitution that should be avoided during short-sitting tests of hip internal rotation muscle strength?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for hip external rotation?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for hip external rotation?
What is the MOST important factor to consider when measuring true leg length?
What is the MOST important factor to consider when measuring true leg length?
Which of the following best describes a Grade 2 (Poor) rating for hip external rotation muscle strength?
Which of the following best describes a Grade 2 (Poor) rating for hip external rotation muscle strength?
What is the MOST important consideration when measuring hip external rotation range of motion?
What is the MOST important consideration when measuring hip external rotation range of motion?
Why should special tests not be used alone to confirm a diagnosis?
Why should special tests not be used alone to confirm a diagnosis?
What grade is given when there is no palpable contraction of muscle during hip internal rotation assessment?
What grade is given when there is no palpable contraction of muscle during hip internal rotation assessment?
Which of the following muscles is NOT considered one of the hip external rotation main muscles?
Which of the following muscles is NOT considered one of the hip external rotation main muscles?
What should be avoided during performance of the short-sitting tests to prevent contamination of the test?
What should be avoided during performance of the short-sitting tests to prevent contamination of the test?
Which grade is given when a patient holds against moderate resistance during hip external rotation muscle strength assessment?
Which grade is given when a patient holds against moderate resistance during hip external rotation muscle strength assessment?
What factors affect hip range of motion according to the text?
What factors affect hip range of motion according to the text?
What is considered a normal AROM (active range of motion) for hip external rotation according to the text?
What is considered a normal AROM (active range of motion) for hip external rotation according to the text?