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accessory movements

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accessory movements,
n.pl movements within a joint and the surrounding tissue that are necessary for the full range of motion but that can be performed actively.


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In order to justify the need for passive joint mobilisation, they also had to have pain and/or stiffness during accessory movements of the shoulder region joints.
Limiting accessory movements of the upper ribcage and shoulder girdles can reduce dyspnea (Breslin, Garoutte, Kohlman-Carrieri, & Celli, 1990).
In addition, accessory movements are examined, as described by Maitland (1991), both in neutral and at the end of range of physiological movements.
 
 
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