PPMT
(Passive physiological movement test)
- PA, AP
- side lying
- Caudal, Lateral
- supine, knee flexed
- Distraction
- supine, slight flex, ext rotate
Grade
1,2: start range, small/large amplitude
3,4: end range
- step stance
- apply force perpendicular to shaft
- belt below hip
Special test
- FABER
- intra-articular
- supine, stabilise ASIS
- can measure range, distance from fibula head
- FADIR
- intra
- supine
- Hip Scour test
- intra, (Dynamic
- supine, full flexion
- FADER-R
- extra-articular
- supine, resisted IR
- +ve GTPS (glute med, min
- Bent Knee Stretch test
- extra
- supine, full flexion
- +ve PHT
- Ober test
- extra
- side lie, knee 90° flex, heel rest on thigh
- +ve ITB
- FAIR test (Piriformis)
- extra
- side lie, knee 90° flex, pelvis perpendicular
- Active: knee raise up
- Passive: knee down, heel up (IR)
- Modified Thomas test
- extra
- supine at the edge
- flex knee hug (knee to chest)
- hip extend (Iliopsoas)
- knee flex >90° (Rectus femoris)
- hip adduct (ITB)