Goniometry: Hip Adduction
Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]
Hip adduction
Testing position[edit | edit source]
Patient is supine with non-test side abducted
Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]
AXIS LOCATION | STATIONARY ARM | MOVEMENT ARM |
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ASIS on measured side | directed towards opposite ASIS | parallel to femur, directed at centre of the patella |
Expected Findings[edit | edit source]
Expected range of motion is 0-30 degrees[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Norkin CC, White DJ. Measurement of joint motion: a guide to goniometry. FA Davis; 2016 Nov 18.