Muscle Testing

(T-0006)

Pectoralis Major (Both Portions)

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Pectoral Girdle Extension Test (Wright Test)

Functional Anatomy

Testing

Tape Specification KT Method

Confirmation Testing

Patient position: supine with elbow extended
and shoulder in 90 degrees flexion, slight
medial rotation, and slightly horizontally
adducted toward the sternal end of the
clavicle. Stabilize the opposite anterior
shoulder.

Examiner pressure: against the forearm in
the direction of horizontal abduction

（To test

the clavicular portion of the pectoralis major
muscle.

）

Numeric

Grade

Percentage

of normal

Muscular

Contraction

Functional Level

5

100%

Normal

Full ROM against gravity, sustains position
with full manual resistance appropriate for age
and gender

4

75%

Good

Full ROM against gravity, sustains position
with moderate manual resistance appropriate
for age and gender

3

50%

Fair

Full ROM against gravity; unable to sustain
position with minimal resistance applied

2

25%

Poor

Full ROM with gravity eliminated; partial ROM
against gravity

1

10%

Trace

Evidence of slight muscle action
(e.g.isometric,twitch,palpation);no joint motion
produced

0

0%

Zero

No palpable or visible evidence of muscular
contraction

grade is 5

grade is lower than 5

0009-GH-XX Pectoralis Major (Both Portions)

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2007-12-14

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