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combined movements, n.pl the combination of two separate motions to examine a joint and the spine. combined movements involuntary movements of the head and limbs in which the components of the movement always occur in the same sequence and with the same force. |
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Using a combined movements approach, the authors distinguish between mid-thoracic versus lower thoracic kinematics and between upper and lower cervical spine examination. Specific techniques utilizing combined movements in the assessment and treatment of the lumbar spine are clearly presented in the chapter by Brian Edwards. nbsp;under compression; passive knee flexion, extension, and combined movements of extension-adduction and extension-abduction; and passive ankle plantar flexion and dorsiflexion all appeared to demonstrate full ROM and were painless with over-pressure. |
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