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Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Spasticity



Ely's Test assesses rectus femoris spasticity.

With the patient prone, the examiner resists knee flexion.

If the buttocks raise or a pelvic tilt appears, it is a positive test.



Video via @open_michigan



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Dr. Gerald Diaz
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