Muscle Energy Technique for the L Tensor Fascia Latae
Muscle Energy Technique for the L Tensor Fascia Latae
- Therapist’s right hand is placed over the lateral aspect of the L knee to stabilize the patella
- Therapist’s left hand stabilizes the left ASIS
- Femur is extended and externally rotated by the therapist’s R hand
- Therapist adducts the subject’s leg until resistance is felt
- Subject attempts to abduct the leg
- Upon relaxation the therapist adducts the leg further
- This is repeated 3-4 times