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Pectoral Girdle Extension Test (Wright Test) Functional Anatomy Testing Tape Specification KT Method
Confirmation Testing
Muscle Testing (T-0021)
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Movie for broad-band (300kbps)
Patient position:
Sitting or supine, with the forearm in slightly
less than full supination, supported by the
table or examiner, with wrist flexed toward
the radial side. The fingers should be relaxed.
If the fingers actively flex as wrist flexion is
initiated, the flexor digitorum superficialis and
profundus are attempting to substitute for the
wrist flexors.
Examiner pressure:
Against the thenar eminence in the direction
of wrist extension toward the ulnar side.
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
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