Goniometry: Knee Extension: Difference between revisions
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Expected range of motion in prone is | Expected range of motion in prone is 0 degrees and -5 degrees in females (hyper mobility) | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 1 February 2019
Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]
Knee extension
Testing position[edit | edit source]
Patient is in prone with test-side ankle off plinth.
Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]
| AXIS LOCATION | STATIONARY ARM | MOVEMENT ARM |
|---|---|---|
| lateral epicondyle of the femur | along the femur to the greater trochanter | along the fibula to lateral malleolus |
Expected Findings[edit | edit source]
Expected range of motion in prone is 0 degrees and -5 degrees in females (hyper mobility)
