Orthotics CPM Prep Questions with complete solutions

Orthotics CPM Prep Questions with complete solutions PHYSICAL EXAM - Answer Hip Flexion ROM Testing - Answer Normal ROM: 120-130 degrees Position: Supine with hips extended Goniometer: Axis on GT, stationary arm on longitudinal axis of trunk, mobile arm on lateral longitudinal axis of femur Motion: Bend hip and knee up towards the chest and leave contralateral leg flat on table Thomas Test - Answer Test for hip flexion contracture Position: Supine Goniometer: Axis on GT, stationary arm on longitudinal axis of trunk, mobile arm on lateral longitudinal axis of femur Procedure: 1) Bring both legs up towards the chest 2) Lower one leg to table while keeping other flexed The angle between the table and the extended leg determines the amount of hip flexion contracture Hip Extension ROM Testing - Answer Normal ROM: 0 degrees Position: Prone with hips relaxed Goniometer: Axis on GT, stationary arm on lateral longitudinal axis of trunk, mobile arm on lateral longitudinal axis of femur Procedure: Lift leg off of the table towards the buttocks Straight Leg Raise - Answer Testing for proximal hamstring tightness Normal: 90 degrees Position: Supine Goniometer: Axis on GT, stationary arm on lateral longitudinal axis of trunk, mobile arm on longitudinal axis of femur Procedure: Raise the leg upwards, making sure to keep knee extended and contralateral leg straight on table Hip Abduction/Adduction ROM Testing - Answer Normal ROM: 45 degrees abduction & 30 degrees adduction Position: Supine Goniometer: Axis on the ASIS, stationary arm horizontal ASIS to ASIS, mobile arm anterior longitudinal axis of femur Procedure: ABD - will all joints extended, move leg away from midline; ADD - move towards and past midline Internal/External Hip Rotation ROM Testing - Answer Normal ROM: 45 degrees Position: Sitting