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The phrase "accessory movement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to physical therapy, rehabilitation, or biomechanics to describe small, involuntary movements that accompany a primary movement.
Example: "During the assessment, we observed that the patient's accessory movement of the shoulder was limited, affecting their overall range of motion."
Alternatives: "supplementary movement" or "auxiliary movement".
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CM = conjunct motion in the two accessory movement planes.
Instructional CDs containing psychomotor skills of accessory movement testing and special tests for examination of the knee or ankle/foot were developed by the primary investigator.
Next, participants from each university were divided into one of two groups, Group A or Group B. Students in Group A received reading assignments and content objectives related to knee special tests and accessory movement testing.
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This study investigated the effects of lumbar spine accessory movements on surface electromyography (sEMG) activity of erector spinae.
What is the inter-rater reliability for measurements of passive physiological or accessory movements in lower extremity joints?
Lumbar spine accessory movements, used by therapists in the treatment of patients with low back pain, is thought to decrease paravertebral muscular activity; however there is little research to support this suggestion.
Available techniques will include passive accessory movements, passive physiological rotation mobilisation, and high velocity thrust rotary manipulation [ 45].
Traditionally, manual therapy has a strong focus on the diagnostics, treatment, and evaluation of spinal joint function by emphasising the use of passive physiological and accessory movements [ 15- 17].
But do not call it a trend originated by Westbrook, who nonetheless claimed ownership of the eyewear-as-accessory movement Wednesday.
Lumbar spine mobilisation, in the form of passive accessory intervertebral movements, will be performed [ 18] in those patients where the physiotherapy assessment determines it is required.
Cook et al. [ 97] investigated factors related to the large variability of forces used during passive accessory intervertebral movements and they found that examiners' age, gender, experience, background and education, and frequency of use did not contribute to this variation.
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