Finger Capsular Patterns/ROM Flashcards
Wrist capsular pattern
Flexion/ext equally limited
CMC capsular pattern
Limitation of abd & extension, full flexion
Thumb and finger capsular patterns
Flexion>extension
Wrist flexion/ext axis, SA, MA
Axis: triquetrum
SA: lateral midline of ulna toward olecranon process
MA: lateral midline of 5th MC
Wrist flexion/extension normal ROM and end feel
Flex 0-80º
Ext 0-70º
Both firm
Wrist radial/ulnar deviation axis, SA, MA
Axis: capitate
SA: dorsal midline of forearm toward lateral epi of humerus
MA: dorsal midline of 3rd MC
Normal rad/uln deviation ROM
Rad 0-20º hard or firm
Uln 0-30º firm
Thumb CMC abduction axis, SA, MA
Axis: radial styloid process
SA: lateral midline of 2nd MC
MA: dorsal midline of 1st MC
Normal thumb CMC abduction ROM
0-70º
Firm
Thumb CMC flexion/extension axis, SA, MA
Axis: ventral surface of 1st CMC
SA: ventral midline of radius toward radial head
MA: ventral midline of 1st MC
Thumb CMC flex/ext normal ROM and end feel
Flex 0-15º firm or soft
Ext 0-20º firm
2-5th MCP abduction axis, SA, MA
Axis: dorsum of MCP joint
SA: dorsal midline of MC
MA: dorsal midline of proximal phalanx
1-5 finger ext/flex axis, SA, MA
Axis: dorsum of joint
SA: dorsal midline of prox bone
MA: dorsal midline of distal bone
1st MCP flexion ROM
0-50/60º
2-5 MCP flexion ROM
0-90