If a patient exhibits signs of joint hypermobility or joint effusion/inflammation, which of the following mobilization techniques is contraindicated?
A)Sustained grade I
B)Sustained grade II
C)Sustained grade III
D)Oscillation grade II

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Sustained grade III mobilization involves high velocity, low amplitude thrusts and is contraindicated for patients exhibiting signs of joint hypermobility or joint effusion/inflammation as it can exacerbate the condition. The other mobilization techniques listed are generally safe to use with these conditions, although caution should be taken and individualized treatment plans should be developed for each patient.

If a Patient Exhibits Signs of Joint Hypermobility or Joint