MLT

Question 1

MLT Gastrocnemius

Answer 1

measure dorsiflexion in closed chain; compare to both

Question 2

MLT Gastrocnemius: Position/Procedure

(KNEE FLEXED)

Answer 2

same leg, bring in front, measure with knee flexed (in lunge)

Question 3

MLT Gastrocnemius Position/Procedure

Knee Extended

Answer 3

Standing with one foot back, keep ankle on floor with knee extended

Question 4

MLT hamstring compensation

Answer 4

watch for posterior tilt

Question 5

MLT Hamstring SLR measurement against ____
normal degree ____

Answer 5

SLR measure against hip flexion

70-80 degrees normal

stop measuring when pelvis starts moving and end feel is firm

Question 6

MLT hamstring SLR (position and procedure)

Answer 6

patient in supine
PT stabilizes hip and knee (keep leg straight)
flexes hip to 90 degrees