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prime movers
Pronator Teres
6 steps
hello and name
sanitizer
ask patient name
intro ot
explain mmt test
consent to touch
level 3 set up
Patient Position:
Short sitting with the arm at the side,
elbow flexed to 90°,
and forearm in full supination.
Movement / Test:
The patient actively pronates the forearm through the available range of motion until the palm faces the floor, against gravity with no manual resistance.

Level 3 Role and Cue
Stand at the test side, support and stabilize the elbow to prevent shoulder abduction or internal rotation, and instruct:
"Turn your palm down."

level 5 test and cue
Therapist Role & Action:
Stand at the test side
one hand supports and stabilizes the elbow to prevent shoulder abduction or internal rotation,
the resisting hand grasps the distal forearm on the dorsal surface to apply maximum resistance in the direction of supination.
Therapist Instructions:
"Turn your palm down. Hold it. Don't let me turn it up."

level 2
Complete partial range of motion
