Kin191 A. Ch.1. Fall 2007
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The document outlines the injury evaluation process, including systematic evaluation techniques, clinical evaluations, and on-field evaluations. The systematic evaluation technique involves a history, inspection, palpation, range of motion tests, ligamentous tests, and special tests. Clinical evaluations obtain an in-depth patient history and perform inspection, palpation, range of motion tests, and neurological tests. On-field evaluations focus on a brief history, inspection, palpation, range of motion, and special tests to determine if the athlete can return to play or needs further care.
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Kin191 A.Ch.10. Lumbar. Thoracic. Evaluation
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Basic Assessment skills
In both the Thomas test and Ely's test, the muscle being stretched is the rectus femoris.
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Ely's test specifically isolates the rectus femoris by having the patient lie on their side and raising their leg. This positions the hip in extension and knee in flexion, stretching just the rectus femoris.
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