Weak neck extensors
GOAL:
short term- Pt will hold his head in midline unsupported while sitting for 2 minutes 3 times a day in 2 months.
long term- Pt will hold his head up unsupported in sitting and standing during ADL’s in 6 months
INTERVENTION:
- Pt will receive PNF Hold Relax Active Movement technique for neck extensor strengthening. He will then be progressed to Rhythmic Stabilization techniques as strength improves.
- Pt will be gradually increased from inclined lying in his wheelchair to an upright position as strength and head control increases.
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