-- PRIMARY MUSCLE(S) INVOLVED --
Tibialis Anterior
-- STARTING POSITION --
► Against Gravity - Sitting with ankle plantarflexed
► Gravity Minimized - Side-lying with testing side down and knee flexed
-- PALPATION AND STABILIZATION --
► Palpation - Anteromedial aspect of ankle joint
► Stabilization - Therapist stabilizes at the lower leg, proximal to the ankle
--MOVEMENT AND RESISTANCE LOCATION/DIRECTION --
► Movement - Dorsiflexion
► Resistance Location/Direction - Apply resistance at dorsomedial aspect of forefoot in the direction of plantarflexion
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* REFERENCES *
Clarkson HM. Musculoskeletal Assessment: Joint Motion and Muscle Testing. Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health; 2013.
Hislop H, Avers D, Brown M. Daniels and Worthingham's muscle Testing-E-Book: Techniques of manual examination and performance testing. Elsevier Health Sciences; 2013 Sep 27.
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* This is not medical advice *
This content is intended as educational material for healthcare professionals and healthcare students. Patients should seek medical advice from a healthcare professional.
