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Deciphering Strength: Understanding Manual Muscle Test Grading
Manual muscle testing (MMT) is a fundamental technique in physical therapy used to assess muscle strength and function. It involves applying resistance to specific muscle groups while the patient performs a designated movement. One crucial aspect of MMT is the grading system used to quantify the strength of a muscle contraction. In this article, we will go over the various grading scales commonly employed in manual muscle testing and explore their clinical significance.Importance of GradingGradi
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Feb 19th 2024