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Elbow Flexion

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Description of Movement

Flexion of the elbow (forearm) is the movement of the elbow as in bringing a cup towards your mouth

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Range 150 degrees

Total 150° from 0° extension to full flexion  TIP 381 [/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-ban” title=”Measurement” tab_id=”1453645099727-443b9839-1143584b-831a” add_icon=”true”][vc_column_text]

Measurement

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ADLs affected by restriction

  • Lifting objects
  • Holding objects
  • Pulling
  • Eating

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Special Notes

  • To test triceps brachii (long head) length get the client to bring the shoulder into flexion with the fully flexed forearm  TIP 310

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