3 THE ELBOW 3.1 THERAPY GUIDE
The muscles which may restrict movement at the elbow are listed in Table 3-1, along with the applicable therapies, indexed by manuał section number and page. Muscle actions are listed in Table 3-2.
The various restrictions possible are listed in Movement Restriction Table 10.3 (p.167).
TABLE 3.1 Restrictions at the elbow | |||
SECTION MOVEMENT |
RESTRICTING THERAPY |
Number |
Page |
RESTRICTED |
MUSCLE(S) | ||
3.2 Flexion |
Triceps brachii | ||
long head . |
2.3.6 |
35,36 | |
medial & lateral heads |
3.2.1 |
51 | |
Anconeus |
3.2.1 |
51 | |
3.3 Extension and supina- |
Biceps brachii |
2.9.1, 2.11.2 |
39,42 |
tion/pronation of | |||
forearm | |||
Brachialis |
3.3.1 |
52 | |
Brachioradialis |
3.3.2 |
53 | |
Extensor carpi radialis longus |
3.3.3 |
54 | |
Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
3.3.4 |
55 | |
Extensor digitorum communis |
3.3.5 |
56 | |
fingers simultaneously | |||
middle finger individually |
3.3.7 |
58 | |
Extensor indicis |
3.3.6 |
57 | |
Extensor digiti minimi |
3.3.8 |
59 | |
Supinator |
3.3.9 |
60 | |
Extensor carpi ulnaris |
3.3.10 |
61 | |
Flexor carpi ulnaris |
3.3.11 |
62 | |
Flexor carpi radialis |
3.3.12 |
63 | |
Flexor digitorum superficialis |
3.3.13 |
64 | |
Pronator teres, humerał head |
3.3.14 |
65 | |
ulnar head |
3.3.15 |
66 | |
Pronator ąuadratus |
3.3.15 |
66 | |
Palmaris longus |
3.3.16 |
67 |
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