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Manual Muscle Testing (MMT) for Hypertonicity or Rigidity in Occupational Therapy

June 3, 2023

Should you perform and document manual muscle testing (MMT) on patients who have hypertonicity and spasticity? How should you document it if you do not perform it? What should you use instead and how can you measure progress as an occupational therapist? Conditions this applies to include Parkinson’s and Cerebral Palsy.

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