What does "Muscle strength +5/5" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.
"Muscle strength +5/5" is a way of rating how strong a person's muscles are. The scale goes from 0 to 5, with 0 meaning no movement and 5 meaning full strength. So, if a medical report says "Muscle strength +5/5", it means that the person's muscles are working at their full strength.
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