| 41. | A flexion test of an affected limb often produces a temporary worsening of the lameness.
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| 42. | The iliopsoas is involved in flexion and lateral rotation ( supination ) of the thigh.
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| 43. | Flexion of the shoulder or hip refers to movement of the arm or leg forward.
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| 44. | Consequently, during full elbow flexion, the hand tends to rest outside the shoulder.
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| 45. | Special projections are AP Right and Left bending, and Laterals with Flexion and Extension.
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| 46. | Both the force applied and the time a flexion test is performed can affect outcome.
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| 47. | The pain is classically relieved by a change in position or flexion of the waist.
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| 48. | A passive / active flexion test is commonly performed along with a thorough hoof examination.
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| 49. | The procedure will release the contracture and allows for active flexion by transferring the biceps.
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| 50. | It is however commonly brought on by activities that require repetitive wrist flexion and extension.
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