To Increase Flexion of the Shoulder, Position the Patient in the Supine

Multiple Choice

To increase flexion of the shoulder, position the patient in the supine position, stabilize the scapula, and:

A) Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply a posterior glide of the humeral head.
B) Place the shoulder in 90° flexion and apply an inferior glide of the humeral head.
C) Place the shoulder in neutral (along the patient's side) and apply long-axis traction of the humerus.
D) Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply an anterior glide of the humeral head.