Goniometry: Hip Internal Rotation: Difference between revisions

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== Anatomical Movement ==
== Anatomical Movement ==
Hip flexion (with knee flexion)
Hip internal rotation


== Testing position ==
== Testing position ==
Patient is supine with hips and knees in neutral rotation
Patient is in sitting with hip and knee flexed to 90 degrees on test side. Non-test side away from test


== Goniometer Placement ==
== Goniometer Placement ==
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!MOVEMENT ARM
!MOVEMENT ARM
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|femoral greater trochanter
|mid patella
|parallel to the trunk
|perpendicular to the floor
|parallel with longitudinal axis of the femur in line with the lateral femoral condyle
|parallel to long axis of the tibia
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== Expected Findings ==
== Expected Findings ==
Expected range of motion is 120 degrees  
Expected range of motion is 45 degrees  


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 12:40, 1 February 2019

Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]

Hip internal rotation

Testing position[edit | edit source]

Patient is in sitting with hip and knee flexed to 90 degrees on test side. Non-test side away from test

Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]

AXIS LOCATION STATIONARY ARM MOVEMENT ARM
mid patella perpendicular to the floor parallel to long axis of the tibia

Expected Findings[edit | edit source]

Expected range of motion is 45 degrees

References[edit | edit source]