Your Patient Has a Forward Head Posture

question 10

Multiple Choice

Your patient has a forward head posture.On testing (supine-lying) , she cannot isolate capital flexion to lift her head when you ask her to flex her neck.Passively you can move the head about 5° into capital flexion and then feel tissue resistance.Based on these supine tests, what muscles are tight and what muscles are weak?

• A)Tight suboccipital muscles and weak longus capitis and longus colli muscles
• B)Tight erector spinae and weak sternocleidomastoid muscles
• C)Tight splenius capitis and splenius cervicis muscles and weak multifidus muscles
• D)Tight erector spinae and weak suprahyoid and infrahyoid muscles

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