Which Positions of the Involved Upper Extremity Are Most Detrimental

Multiple Choice

Which positions of the involved upper extremity are most detrimental to a patient with hemiplegia?

A) Prolonged shoulder adduction and internal rotation, and elbow flexion
B) Prolonged shoulder abduction and internal rotation, and elbow extension
C) Prolonged shoulder adduction and external rotation, and elbow flexion
D) Prolonged shoulder abduction and external rotation, and elbow extension