Joint Measurements by Body Position | Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry, 5e | F.A. Davis PT Collection

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Joint Measurements by Body Position. In: Norkin CC, White D. Norkin C.C., White D Eds. Cynthia C. Norkin, and D. Joyce White.eds. Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry, 5e New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; . http://fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2124&sectionid=158980304. Accessed October 21, 2019.

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. "Joint Measurements by Body Position." Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry, 5e Norkin CC, White D. Norkin C.C., White D Eds. Cynthia C. Norkin, and D. Joyce White. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, , http://fadavispt.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?bookid=2124&sectionid=158980304.

TABLE C.1Shoulder, Elbow, Forearm, and Wrist Motion: Mean Values in Degrees

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TABLE C.1 Shoulder, Elbow, Forearm, and Wrist Motion: Mean Values in Degrees

Joint/Body Region		Position
	Prone	Supine	Sitting	Standing
Shoulder	Extension	Flexion
		Abduction
		Medial rotation
		Lateral rotation
Elbow		Flexion
Forearm			Pronation Supination
Wrist			All motions
Hand			All motions
Hip	Extension	Flexion	Medial rotation
	Lateral rotation*	Abduction	Lateral rotation
	Medial rotation*	Adduction
Knee		Flexion
Ankle and foot	Subtalar inversion	Dorsiflexion	Dorsiflexion
	Subtalar eversion	Plantar flexion	Plantar flexion
		Inversion	Inversion
		Eversion	Eversion
		Midtarsal inversion	Midtarsal inversion
		Midtarsal eversion	Midtarsal eversion
Toes		All motions	All motions
Cervical spine		Rotation^†	Flexion
			Extension
			Lateral flexion
			Rotation
Thoracolumbar spine			Rotation	Flexion
				Extension
				Lateral flexion
				Rotation^†‡
Temporomandibular joint			All motions

^*Alternative position.

^†Measurement position using single inclinometer.

^‡Measurement position using double inclinometer.

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Appendix C: Joint Measurements by Body Position

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