MSK- Capsular Patterns

Question 1

Hip

Answer 1

Flexion, IR, ABD

Question 2

Knee

Answer 2

Flexion grossly limited
Slight limitation of extension

Question 3

TMJ

Answer 3

Limited mouth opening

Question 4

OA joint

Answer 4

Forward flexion > extension

Question 5

AA joint

Answer 5

Limitation with rotation

Question 6

Lower cervical spine

Answer 6

Limitation of all motions except flexion

Question 7

Glenohumeral

Answer 7

ER > ABD > IR

Question 8

Sternoclavicular

Answer 8

Full elevation limited; pain at extreme ROM

Question 9

Acromioclavicular

Answer 9

Full elevation limited; extreme ROM painful

Question 10

Humeroulnar and Humeroradial

Answer 10

Loss of flexion > extension

Question 11

Proximal and distal radioulnar

Answer 11

Limitation: pronation= supination

Question 12

Wrist

Answer 12

Limitation: flexion= extension

Question 13

UE digits

Answer 13

Limitation: Flexion > extension

Question 14

Thoracic spine

Answer 14

Limitation of side-bending and rotation > loss of extension > flexion

Question 15

Lumbar spine

Answer 15

Marked and equal limitation of side-bending and rotation; loss of extension > flexion

Question 16

SI

Answer 16

Pain when joints are stressed

Question 17

Tibiofibular

Answer 17

Pain when joint is stressed

Question 18

Talocrural

Answer 18

Loss of PF > DF

Question 19

Subtalar

Answer 19

Increasing limitations of varus; joint fixed in valgus

Question 20

Midtarsal

Answer 20

Supination > pronation

Question 21

First MT

Answer 21

Marked limitation of extension
Slight limitation of flexion