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== Anatomical Movement == | |||
Shoulder abduction | |||
== Testing position == | |||
Patient is supine with palm facing upwards and wrist in supination. | |||
To start the test arm is to be by the patient's side | |||
Goniometer Placement | == Goniometer Placement == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!AXIS LOCATION | |||
!STATIONARY ARM | |||
!MOVEMENT ARM | |||
|- | |||
|inferior lateral coracoid process | |||
|parallel with the trunk | |||
|in line with the mid line of the humerus | |||
|} | |||
Expected Findings | == Expected Findings == | ||
Expected range of motion is 90 degrees of pure, glenohumeral joint range, 150 degrees of unrestricted shoulder girdle range. | |||
References | == References == | ||
[Category:Rehabilitation Foundations] | [Category:Rehabilitation Foundations] | ||
Revision as of 11:20, 20 January 2019
Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]
Shoulder abduction
Testing position[edit | edit source]
Patient is supine with palm facing upwards and wrist in supination.
To start the test arm is to be by the patient's side
Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]
| AXIS LOCATION | STATIONARY ARM | MOVEMENT ARM |
|---|---|---|
| inferior lateral coracoid process | parallel with the trunk | in line with the mid line of the humerus |
Expected Findings[edit | edit source]
Expected range of motion is 90 degrees of pure, glenohumeral joint range, 150 degrees of unrestricted shoulder girdle range.
References[edit | edit source]
[Category:Rehabilitation Foundations]
