Cervical Flexion
January 1st, 2017
Overview
How to Assess
- Place a hand on the patient's sternum to stabilise the thoracic spine and ask them to look downward. Provide resistance by placing the palm of the other hand on the patient's forehead.
Muscles Involved
- Sternocleidomastoid, scalenes, longus muscles, rectus capitis
Normal Range of Motion
- 45°
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