GMT- elbow/forearm/wrist

Elbow Flexion: what are the prime movers?

biceps brachii

brachialis

brachioradialis

Elbow Flexion: what is the correct client position?

seated with testing extremity in shoulder adduction, elbow extension, and moves toward elbow flexion

Elbow Flexion: where do you stabilize?

at the humerus

Elbow Flexion: where do you apply resistance?

distal anterior aspect of forearm toward elbow extension

Elbow Extension: what are the prime movers?

triceps

anconeus

Elbow Extension: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm in shoulder adduction, elbow flexion, moving toward elbow extension

Elbow Extension: where do you stabilize?

at humerus

Elbow Extension: where do you apply resistance?

distal forearm toward elbow flexion

Forearm Supination: what are the prime movers?

supinator, biceps brachii

Forearm Supination: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm in shoulder adduction, elbow flexed at 90 degrees, forearm in neutral, moving toward forearm supination

Forearm Supination: where do you stabilize?

at the elbow

Forearm Supination: where do you apply resistance?

distal forearm toward pronation

Forearm Pronation: what are the prime movers?

pronator teres, pronator quadratus

Forearm Pronation: what is the correct client position?

seated in shoulder adduction, elbow flexed to 90 degrees, forearm in neutral position, and moves toward forearm pronation

Forearm Pronation: where do you stabilize?

at the elbow

Forearm Pronation: where do you apply resistance?

distal forearm toward supination

Wrist Flexion: what are the prime movers?

flexor capri radialis

flexor carpi ulnaris

Wrist Flexion: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm on the table, forearm in supination, moving toward wrist flexion

Wrist Flexion: where do you stabilize?

distal forearm

Wrist Flexion: where do you apply resistance?

palm of hand toward wrist extension

Wrist Extension: what are the prime movers?

extensor capri radialis longus

extensor carpi radialis brevis

extensor carpi ulnaris

Wrist Extension: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm on the table, forearm in pronation, moving toward wrist extension

Wrist Extension: where do you stabilize?

distal forearm

Wrist Extension: where do you apply resistance?

back of hand toward wrist flexion

Wrist Radial Deviation: what are the prime movers?

extensor carpi radialis longus

extensor carpi radialis brevis

flexor carpi radialis

Wrist Radial Deviation: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm at rest, elbow at 90 degree flexion, forearm pronation, moving toward wrist radial deviation

Wrist Radial Deviation: where do you stabilize?

distal forearm

Wrist Radial Deviation: where do you apply resistance?

2nd metacarpal toward wrist ulnar deviation

Wrist Ulnar Deviation: what are the prime movers?

extensor carpi ulnaris

flexor carpi ulnaris

Wrist Ulnar Deviation: what is the correct client position?

seated with arm at rest, elbow flexed at 90 degrees, forearm pronation, moving toward ulnar deviation

Wrist Ulnar Deviation: where do you stabilize?

distal forearm

Wrist Ulnar Deviation: where do apply resistance?

at the 5th metacarpal toward wrist radial deviation