Scale of muscle strength

Scale of muscle strength

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Scale of muscle strength assessment of the British Medical Research Council.

Score

Definition

5

Normal strenght

4

Ability to lift a limb against slight resistance

3

Ability to lift a limb, but not against resistance

2

Movement only in horizontal plane

1

Week muscle contraction

0

No movement

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