Assessment of Thoracolumbar Fascia Length

intensity of pain perception patients feel

tape measurement for posterior capsule tightness with patients lying at side and horizontally adducting their shoulder.

tape measurement for lumbar movements

range of motion measurements for lumbar flexion, extension and lateral flexion with goniometer.

patient sitting straight with shoulders at horizontal plane, both the arms are asked to rotated with primarily spinal rotation. the degree of rotation gives idea about the thoracolumbar fascia length

tape measurement of spinal flexion between designated regions