Anterior Hip Capsule Mobilization

Prone Hip Flexor Stretch Sequence: Anterior Hip Capsule Mobilization

  • Subject’s left foot is placed on the floor with lumbar spine side bent to the left and right leg in alignment with the trunk
  • Therapist flexes the right knee to assess free range and holds the knee flexed just short of end range
  • Therapist then applies a PA glide to the femur from medial to lateral to find the direction of the greatest restriction
  • The therapist then mobilizes the hip in a PA direction applying grade III to IV mobs for 1-2 minutes
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