Rib Spring Testing for Rib Hypomobility [Ribs 2-10 (12)]

Rib Spring Testing for Rib Hypomobility [Ribs 2-10 (12)]

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Interactive Video

Science

University

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Hard

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The video tutorial covers rib spring testing, a method used to assess rib hypomobility. It begins with a demonstration on a skeleton model, explaining the importance of arm positioning to avoid scapula interference. The tutorial details the techniques for stabilizing and mobilizing ribs, emphasizing the need for proper contact points and stabilization to ensure accurate testing. A patient demonstration follows, highlighting the practical application of these techniques and the importance of accurate hand placement for effective rib assessment.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is rib spring testing and why is it important in assessing rib hypomobility?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the position of the arms during rib spring testing and its significance.

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the rule of thumb regarding the position of the therapist during rib mobilization?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you determine the contact point for rib mobilization?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of stabilizing the transverse process during rib testing?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the role of scapula positioning in rib spring testing.

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How does the position of the arms affect the testing of upper versus lower ribs?

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