Starting position: |
The patient lies on his back. Shoulder is in 90° flexion and in moderate adduction, elbow is flexed, hand is on the opposite shoulder, in moderate supination. |
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Line of movement: |
Horizontal shoulder abduction and elbow extension. |
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End position: |
Shoulder is abducted, elbow is extended (forearm stays moderately supinated.) |
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Execution of Movement: |
Slow, continuous movement. |
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