Goniometry: Hip Abduction: Difference between revisions
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Patient is supine with hips and knees in neutral | Patient is supine with hips and knees in neutral | ||
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|parallel to femur, directed to centre of patella | |parallel to femur, directed to centre of patella | ||
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== Expected Findings == | == Expected Findings == | ||
Expected range of motion is | Expected range of motion is 0- 40 degrees (measured from starting position) | ||
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Revision as of 09:55, 12 February 2019
Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]
Hip abduction
Testing position[edit | edit source]
Patient is supine with hips and knees in neutral
Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]
| AXIS LOCATION | STATIONARY ARM | MOVEMENT ARM |
|---|---|---|
| ASIS on measured side | directed to opposite ASIS | parallel to femur, directed to centre of patella |
Expected Findings[edit | edit source]
Expected range of motion is 0- 40 degrees (measured from starting position)
