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Medical Research Council muscle scale: a standalone construct

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Physical therapy

a six-point grading of muscle strength from no contraction to normal power, used in manual muscle testing.

In physical therapy, Medical Research Council muscle scale refers to a six-point grading of muscle strength from no contraction to normal power, used in manual muscle testing. This meaning comes from Medical Research Council (1976) in Aids to the examination of the peripheral nervous system.[1]

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contraction4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs muscle1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct normal3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs

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Medical Research Council. (1976). Aids to the examination of the peripheral nervous system. The Stationery Office. ISBN 9780114500337

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