Spinal Assessment: What is the structure of the assessment?

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What is the structure of the assessment?

André Magson · Accepted Answer

Observation (posture + gait)
Active movement with overpressure
Passive movement with overpressure
Clearing (above + below)
Active resisted muscle testing
Passive ROM
Palpation
Neurological assessment (reflex, myotomes, dermatomes)
Neurodynamic tests

Spinal Assessment

What is the structure of the assessment?

Observation (posture + gait) Active movement with overpressure Passive movement with overpressure Clearing (above + below) Active resisted muscle testing Passive ROM Palpation Neurological assessment (reflex, myotomes, dermatomes) Neurodynamic tests

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