physicians use the examination method auscultation to determine the range of motion of a joint.
physicians use the examination method auscultation to determine the range of motion of a joint.
which examination method do physicians use to determine the range of motion of a joint?
auscultation
back examination









































a back examination is a portion of a physical examination used to identify potential pathology involving the back.









































in addition to the general examinations performed on any joint (inspection, palpation, range of motion, and distal pulse, strength, sensation, and reflexes), there are several specialized maneuvers specific to the back examination. these components include:









































bullet::::- gait









































bullet::::- straight leg raise









































bullet::::- waddell's signs









































bullet::::- schober's test









































evidence from the back examination indicating possible spinal damage may prompt a rectal examination to identify intact tone.
back examination
gillette uses advanced technology to diagnose and treat these conditions. it operates the james r. gage center for gait and motion analysis, one of the nation's busiest clinical motion analysis centers. since 1985, the james r. gage center for gait and motion analysis has used motion capture technology to diagnose and plan treatments for children who have complex conditions affecting their musculoskeletal and neurological systems. physicians use gait and motion analysis data to determine the best way to maintain or improve children's mobility.
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