Immobile joint
Muscle weakness
Abnormal neurologic control
Pain
To separate them, always notice whether the disturbance is symmetric (suggesting faulty neurologic
control, except for the spasticity of hemiplegia) or asymmetric (suggesting instead pain, a fixed joint, or
muscle weakness)
Muscle weakness
Abnormal neurologic control
Pain
To separate them, always notice whether the disturbance is symmetric (suggesting faulty neurologic
control, except for the spasticity of hemiplegia) or asymmetric (suggesting instead pain, a fixed joint, or
muscle weakness)