Instructions
Preparation
- Lie supine on mat or bench. Bend hip and knee at right angles
so thigh is vertical and lower leg is horizontal. Starting position
show.
Execution
- Extend knee and hold position. Repeat on opposite leg.
Measurement
- Angle of knee is noted. Achieving a 5° to 15° bend
is desirable.
Comments
- Ankle may be keep in neutral position or plantar flexed (pointed).
Thigh may be stabilized vertically by test administrator or subject
using a mirror.
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Assesses
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