Goniometry Flashcards
What does a goniometer measure?
Joint ROM
Read the large numbers on the goniometer after the body part surpasses (blank) degrees
90
Once the body part exceeds 90 degrees, do you read the large or small numbers?
Large
The stationary bar is also known as the
Proximal Bar
The stationary bar includes a
Protractor
Flexion range for cervical spine
0-45
Extension range for cervical spine
0-45
Lateral flexion range for cervical spine
0-45
Rotation range for cervical spine
0-60
Flexion range for thoracic and lumbar spines
0-80
Extension range for thoracic and lumbar spines
0-30
Lateral flexion range for thoracic and lumbar spine
0-40
Rotation range for thoracic and lumbar spine
0-45
Shoulder flexion range
0-170
Shoulder extension range
0-60
Shoulder abduction range
0-170
Shoulder adduction range
0
Shoulder horizontal abduction range
0-40
Shoulder horizontal adduction range
0-130
Shoulder internal rotation range with arm in abduction
0-70
Shoulder internal rotation range with arm in adduction
0-60
Shoulder external rotation range with arm in abduction
0-90
Shoulder external rotation range with arm in adduction
0-80
Elbow flexion range
0 to 135-150
Elbow extension range
0
Forearm pronation range
0 to 80-90
Forearm supination range
0 to 80-90
Wrist flexion range
0-80
Wrist extension range
0-70
Ulnar deviation (adduction) range
0-30
Radial deviation (abduction) range
0-20
DIP flexion range of the thumb
0 to 80-90
MP flexion range of the thumb
0-50
Adduction (radial and palmar)
0
Palmar abduction range of the thumb
0-50
Radial abduction range of the thumb
0-50
MP flexion range of the fingers
0-90
MP hyperextension range of the fingers
0 to 15-45
PIP flexion range of the fingers
0-110
DIP flexion range of the fingers
0-80
Abduction range of the fingers
0-25
Hip flexion range
0-120
Hip extension range
0-30
Hip abduction range
0-40
Hip adduction range
0-35
Hip internal rotation range
0-45
Hip external rotation range
0-45
Knee flexion range
0-135
Plantar flexion range
0-50
Dorsiflexion range
0-15
Inversion range of the ankle
0-35
Eversion range of the ankle
0-20
