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Myotome/Dermatomes
Myotome/Dermatome Basecamp PTA
Term | Definition |
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Upper Quarter Screening | Provides rapid assessment of mobility and neurological function of the cervical spine and UE's; traditionally done in sitting |
Upper Quarter Screening Components | Posture - postural assessment; ROM - AROM of cervical spine, AROM of UE's and Passive overpressure of cervical spine and UE's (if the pt does NOT exhibit s/s of pathology) |
Resistive Testing - C1 | Cervical rotation |
Resistive Testing - C2-4 | Shoulder elevation |
Resistive Testing - C5 | Shoulder Abduction |
Resistive Testing - C5-6 | Elbow Flexion |
Resistive Testing - C6 | Wrist Extension |
Resistive Testing - C7 | Elbow Extension AND Wrist Flexion |
Resistive Testing - C8 | Thumb Extension |
Resistive Testing - T1 | Finger Adduction |
Reflex Testing - C5 | Biceps |
Reflex Testing - C6 | Brachioradialis |
Reflex Testing - C7 | Triceps |
Dermatome Testing - C2 | Posterior Head |
Dermatome Testing - C3 | Posterior-lateral neck |
Dermatome Testing - C4 | Acromioclavicular Joint |
Dermatome Testing - C5 | Lateral Arm |
Dermatome Testing - C6 | Lateral Forearm and Thumb |
Dermatome Testing - C7 | Palmer Distal Phalanx - Middle Finger |
Dermatome Testing - C8 | Little finger and ulnar border of hand |
Dermatome Testing - T1 | Medial Forarm |
Lower Quarter Screening | Provides rapid assessment of mobility and neurological function of the lumbosacral spine and LE's; traditionally performed in standing or sitting |
Lower Quarter Screening Components | Posture - postural assessment; AROM of lumbosacral spine; AROM of LE's; Passive over pressure of lumbosacral spine and LE's (if pt does NOT exhibit s/s of pathology) |
Functional Testing - L4-L5 | Heel Walking |
Functional Testing - S1 | Toe Walking |
Functional Testing - L4-S1 | Straight Leg Raise |
Resistive Testing - L1-2 | Hip Flexion |
Resistive Testing - L3-4 | Knee Extension |
Resistive Testing - L4-5 | Ankle Dorsiflexion |
Resistive Testing - L5 | Great Toe Extension |
Resistive Testing - S1 | Ankle Plantar Flexion |
Reflex Testing - L4 | Patella |
Reflex Testing - S1 | Achilles |
Dermatime Testing - L2 | Anterior Thigh |
Dermatime Testing - L3 | Middle Third of anterior thigh |
Dermatime Testing - L4 | Patella and medial malleolus |
Dermatime Testing - L5 | Fibular head and dorsum of foot |
Dermatime Testing - S1 | Lateral and plantar aspect of foot |
Dermatime Testing - S2 | Medial aspect of posterior thigh |
Dermatime Testing - S3-5 | Perianal area |
Myotome | A group of mm's primarily innervated by the same efferent nerve root |