Your supervising PT evaluated a new pt. last week, who under…

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Yоur supervising PT evаluаted а new pt. last week, whо underwent a tоtal hip replacement 3 months ago.  You have been assigned to treat her.  The pt. is a 70 y.o.  You are to see this patient as an O.P. in the PT clinic.  The Initial Evaluation included the following MMT data for her hip: HIP MMT:                      R                              L                       Flex 4-/5 5/5 Ext 3+/5 5/5 ER 4-/5 5/5 IR 4-/5 5/5 ABD 4/5 5/5 ADD 4-/5 5/5 One of her PT goals is to normalize Right hip strength.   The patient has been working on strengthening her Right hip musculature.   You reassess her with the following results: HIP MMT:                      R                              L                       Flex 4/5 5/5 Ext 3+/5 5/5 ER 4-/5 5/5 IR 4/5 5/5 ABD 4+/5 5/5 ADD 5/5 5/5

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