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== Testing position == | == Testing position == | ||
Patient is | Patient is prone with test side knee extended | ||
== Goniometer Placement == | == Goniometer Placement == | ||
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!MOVEMENT ARM | !MOVEMENT ARM | ||
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| | |greater trochanter | ||
| | |parallel to trunk | ||
|parallel | |parallel to longitudinal axis of femur in line with lateral femoral condyle | ||
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== Expected Findings == | == Expected Findings == | ||
Expected range of motion is | Expected range of motion is 0- 30 degrees<ref>Norkin CC, White DJ. Measurement of joint motion: a guide to goniometry. FA Davis; 2016 Nov 18.</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 21:48, 20 February 2019
Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]
Hip extension
Testing position[edit | edit source]
Patient is prone with test side knee extended
Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]
| AXIS LOCATION | STATIONARY ARM | MOVEMENT ARM |
|---|---|---|
| greater trochanter | parallel to trunk | parallel to longitudinal axis of femur in line with lateral femoral condyle |
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.
