Manual Muscle Testing: A Method of Measuring Extremity Muscle Strength Applied to Critically Ill Patients

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09:44 min

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April 12th, 2011

DOI :

10.3791/2632-v

April 12th, 2011

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Nancy Ciesla¹, Victor Dinglas¹, Eddy Fan¹^,², Michelle Kho²^,³, Jill Kuramoto⁴, Dale Needham¹^,²^,³

¹Outcomes After Critical Illness and Surgery (OACIS) Group, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, ²Critical Care Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Program, Johns Hopkins Hospital , ³Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, ⁴Department of Rehabilitation Services, University of Maryland Medical System

Summary

Chapters in this video

0:05

Title

1:25

Manual Muscle Testing

2:22

Shoulder Abduction

4:36

Wrist Extension

5:36

Hip Flexion

6:45

Knee Extension

7:57

Ankle Dorsiflexion

8:45

MMT on ARDS Survivors and Simulated Patients

9:13

Conclusion

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