Capsular Pattern Flashcards
Shoulder (Glenohumeral) Joint
Maximum loss of ER
Moderate loss of Abduction
Minimal loss of IR
Flexion loss is greater than extension loss
Elbow or Upper Extremity Fingers
Full and painless
Equally restricted in pronation & supination in presence of elbow restrictions
Forearm
Equal restrictions in flexion & extension
wrist
Maximum loss of IR, flexion, abduction
Minimal loss of extension
hip
Abduction and extension restriction
Hand: Carpometacarpal joint I
equally restricted in all directions
Hand: Carpometacarpal joints II-V
LE: flexion loss is greater than extension loss
Knee (Tibiofemoral joint)
Plantarflexion loss is greater than extension loss
Ankle (Talocrural joint)
Restricted varus motion
Subtalar joint
Restricted dorsiflexion, plantarflexion, abduction, and medial rotation
Midtarsal joint
extension loss is greater than flexion
LE Digits: Metatarsophalangeal joint I
Variable, tend toward flexion restriction
LE Digits: Metatarsophalangeal joints II-V
Tend toward extension restriction
LE Digits: Interphalangeal joints