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In physical therapy, accurate measurement of muscle strength is paramount. Whether rehabilitating from injury or tracking progress in athletic training, clinicians rely on precise tools to assess and monitor phycical therapy progress. Among these tools stands the Lafayette Handheld Dynamometer, a device synonymous with accuracy, reliability, and versatility in manual muscle testing.Understanding the Lafayette Handheld DynamometerThe Lafayette Handheld Dynamometer is a sophisticated instrume …

Manual Muscle Testing is an assessment of muscle strength done by physical therapists, occupational therapists, chiropractors, kinesiologists, physiologists or other researchers and professionals for evaluation of weakness that can differentiate true weakness from imbalance or poor endurance. This kind of assessment is referred to by a few different names, like muscle strength grading, motor testing, but most often is referred to as manual muscle testing.Methods for Manu …