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PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Category - Therapeutic Modalities

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What is the recommended force application for lumbar disc problems?
  1. 13 - 20 kg
  2. 20 % of the body weight
  3. 25 % of the body weight
  4. 5 - 7 kg
Explanation
Answer: C - Generally,25% of the body weight is the recommended force application for lumbar disc problems.

5 - 7 kg is the recommended force application for the cervical region disc problems.

13 - 20 kg is the recommended force application for the lumbar region initial acute problems.
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