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What is the purpose of the Modified Trendelenburg test?
What is the purpose of the Modified Trendelenburg test?
- To assess the patient's balance
- To evaluate the strength of the knee muscles
- To measure the flexibility of the hip joint
- To diagnose pelvic girdle instability (correct)
In the Modified Trendelenburg test, what is the position of the non-standing leg?
In the Modified Trendelenburg test, what is the position of the non-standing leg?
- Fully extended at the hip and knee
- Extended at the hip and flexed at the knee
- Flexed at 45 degrees at the hip and knee
- Flexed at 90 degrees at the hip and knee (correct)
What is the term used to describe the condition being tested by the Modified Trendelenburg test?
What is the term used to describe the condition being tested by the Modified Trendelenburg test?
- Pelvic girdle pain syndrome
- Pelvic girdle dysfunction
- Pelvic girdle weakness
- Pelvic girdle instability (correct)
What is the patient's position during the Modified Trendelenburg test?
What is the patient's position during the Modified Trendelenburg test?
What is the primary function of ridges and grooves in the articular surface of the pelvic girdle?
What is the primary function of ridges and grooves in the articular surface of the pelvic girdle?
What is the significance of the test result in the Modified Trendelenburg test?
What is the significance of the test result in the Modified Trendelenburg test?
Which of the following contributes to the stabilization of the pelvis?
Which of the following contributes to the stabilization of the pelvis?
What is the role of muscles, fascia, and ligaments in stabilizing the pelvis?
What is the role of muscles, fascia, and ligaments in stabilizing the pelvis?
What type of stability is provided by the shape and structure of the joint?
What type of stability is provided by the shape and structure of the joint?
What is the ultimate goal of the mechanisms that stabilize the pelvis?
What is the ultimate goal of the mechanisms that stabilize the pelvis?
What is observed in the pelvic joints during pregnancy and puerperium in patients with PGP?
What is observed in the pelvic joints during pregnancy and puerperium in patients with PGP?
What is a characteristic of patients with PGP in terms of pelvic joint motion?
What is a characteristic of patients with PGP in terms of pelvic joint motion?
What is the difference in pelvic joint motion between patients with PGP and those without?
What is the difference in pelvic joint motion between patients with PGP and those without?
What is the significance of the larger motion of the symphysis during pregnancy and puerperium in patients with PGP?
What is the significance of the larger motion of the symphysis during pregnancy and puerperium in patients with PGP?
What is the relationship between the motion of the symphysis and PGP during pregnancy and puerperium?
What is the relationship between the motion of the symphysis and PGP during pregnancy and puerperium?
