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| rowspan="2" |No Movement
|No Contraction Felt or Seen in the Muscle
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|Tendon becomes prominent or feeble contraction felt in muscle with no visible movement
|Trace
|T
|1
|T
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| rowspan="3" |Supported in Horizontal Plane *
|MOvement through partial range of motion
|Poor -
|P-
|2-
|1
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|M0vement through complete range of motion for the muscle being tested
|Poor
|P
|2
|2
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|Holds against slight pressure in test position **
|Poor +
|P+
|2+
|3
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| rowspan="8" |Tests in Antigravity Position
|MOves through partial range of motion against gravity
|Poor +
|P+
|2+
|3
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|Gradual release from test position occurs
|Fair -
|F-
|3-
|4
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|Holds test position (No added pressure)
|Fair
|F
|3
|5
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|Holds test position against slight pressure
|Fair +
|F+
|3+
|6
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|Holds test position against slight to moderate pressure
|Good -
|G-
|4-
|7
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|Holds test position against moderate pressure
|Good
|G
|4
|8
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|Holds test position against moderate to strong pressure
|Good +
|G+
|4+
|9
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|Holds test position against strong pressure
|Normal
|N
|5
|10
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Table 2. Kendall Muscle Grading
Grade Description
No Movement No Contraction Felt or Seen in the Muscle Zer

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0 0 0 0
Tendon becomes prominent or feeble contraction felt in muscle with no visible movement Trace T 1 T
Supported in Horizontal Plane * MOvement through partial range of motion Poor - P- 2- 1 +
M0vement through complete range of motion for the muscle being tested Poor P 2 2
Holds against slight pressure in test position ** Poor + P+ 2+ 3
Tests in Antigravity Position MOves through partial range of motion against gravity Poor + P+ 2+ 3
Gradual release from test position occurs Fair - F- 3- 4
Holds test position (No added pressure) Fair F 3 5 ++
Holds test position against slight pressure Fair + F+ 3+ 6
Holds test position against slight to moderate pressure Good - G- 4- 7
Holds test position against moderate pressure Good G 4 8 +++
Holds test position against moderate to strong pressure Good + G+ 4+ 9
Holds test position against strong pressure Normal N 5 10 ++++

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