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Linder Test 1 Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method Confirmation Testing
Muscle Testing (T-0088)
Rhomboid Minor
Movie for broad-band (300kbps)
Patient position: Prone, with the arm on the
unaffected side placed on the table. Place the
mandible on the dorsal surface of the hand
on the unaffected side. Medially rotate and
adduct the shoulder joint on the affected side.
Maintain the shoulder joint in medial rotation
and adduction.
Examiner pressure:
One hand applies pressure against the
superior border of the scapula to depress it
while the other hand stabilizes the posterior
surface of the neck.
Check on the radio button that best describes your test results. If the numeric grade is lower
than 5, click on the NEXT button located on the bottom right hand corner of this page, and
proceed to the Tape Specification Section.
Numeric Percentage Muscular
Functional Level
Grade of normal Contraction
Full ROM against gravity, sustains position
5 100% Normal with full manual resistance appropriate for age
and gender
Full ROM against gravity, sustains position
4 75% Good with moderate manual resistance appropriate
for age and gender
Full ROM against gravity; unable to sustain
3 50% Fair
position with minimal resistance applied
Full ROM with gravity eliminated; partial ROM
2 25% Poor
against gravity
Evidence of slight muscle action
1 10% Trace (e.g.isometric,twitch,palpation);no joint motion
produced
No palpable or visible evidence of muscular
0 0% Zero
contraction
grade is 5
grade is lower than 5
0007-SH-XX Rhomboid Minor Go
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