Thoraco-Lumbar Range of Motion Tutorial

The following is a tutorial on thoraco-lumbar range of motion testing. Please note like all range of motion testing, you need to have the patient warm up accordingly through their ranges of motion prior to testing their range of motion. In this tutorial we are only walking through an initial one repetition testing. Like that of cervical you can do 3 repetitions for averaged results and validation should you wish to perform this additional detail of the study.

Please make sure to not extend hands above head nor out to side. Please follow as shown in this tutorial. The animation in the application is only to keep your place in the examination and is not a substitute for watching these tutorials.

Additional tutorials will be added for this module soon.

Tutorial link: https://youtu.be/BUME6PjHgPE

Tutorial for sagittal thoraco-lumbar point placement: https://youtu.be/xjHNs-sUYV4?si=98FbAYGvBWIzd_aJ