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. 2024 Jan 19;16(1):e52543. doi: 10.7759/cureus.52543

Table 5. Post-rehabilitation MMT (MRC grading).

MMT: Manual muscle testing; MRC: Medical Research Council 

Grade 0: no contraction; Grade 1: flicker of contraction; Grade 2: full range of motion actively in anti-gravity position; Grade 3: full range of motion actively against gravity; Grade 4: full range of motion actively against gravity with minimal resistance; Grade 5: full range of motion actively against gravity with maximal resistance

Joints Post-rehabilitation MMT
Cervical  
Flexion 4/5
Extension 4/5
Lateral flexion 4/5
Lumbar  
Flexion 4/5
Extension 4/5
Lateral flexion 4/5