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Technique
Use
Result
SR- slow reversal   Muscle Imbalance, limited ROM   Increase ROM, increase controlled movement  
SRH- slow, reversal, hold   Lack of motor control   increase strength, stability, controlled movement  
RC- relax, contract   Muscle weakness   Increase strength  
TE- timing for emphasis   Weakness within the ROM   Increase strength with in the ROM  
AR- antagonist reversals   Muscle weakness around a joint    
RI- Rhythmic intitation   Decreased ROM, hypertonia    
HRAM- hold, relax, active motion   Hypertonia, decreased movement in one direction    
HR- Hold, relax   Muscle tightness on one side of the joint    
CR- contract, relax   Decreased ROM on one side of the joint    
RS- rhythmic stabilization   Decreased ROM due to splinting of a joint    
RR- reverse, relax   Hypertonia with no active movement    
RP- Resisted progression   Lack of muscle strength and endurance    


   


 

 

 
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