Wikis > Biomechanics > Clinical Biomechanics > Biomechanical Assessment > Muscle Strength Testing/Manual Muscle Testing > Hip extensors
Hip extensors:
• gluteus maximus
• patient prone, hip extended, knee flexed to 90 degrees
• stabilise pelvis with one hand; other had applies resistance to distal part of thigh in direction of flexion
• patient asked to extend hip against the resistance
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