Goniometry UE Flashcards

1
Q

Shoulder Flexion

A

Pivot: lateral aspect of acromion
Static arm: Parallel to midaxillary line
Moving arm: Lateral epicondyle

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2
Q

Shoulder Flexion ROM

A

0-180

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3
Q

Shoulder Flexion position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist stands on side of the arm being tested.

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4
Q

Shoulder Abduction

A

Pivot: anterior aspect of acromion
Static arm: parallel to the midline of the anterior aspect of the sternum
Moving arm: anterior midline of the humerus

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5
Q

Shoulder Abduction ROM

A

0-180

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6
Q

Shoulder Abduction position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist stands over patient to the side of the arm being measured. Make sure to not be in the way of the patient’s arm as they are abducting it.

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7
Q

Shoulder Internal Rotation

A

Pivot: Olecranon process
Static arm: perpendicular or parallel to the floor
Moving arm: ulna

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8
Q

Shoulder Internal Rotation ROM

A

70-90

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9
Q

Shoulder Internal Rotation position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist is at the side of the arm being measured. Patient’s arm starts in an upright position then brings it down towards their feet. Put a towel under arm.

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10
Q

Shoulder External Rotation

A

Pivot: Olecranon process
Static arm: parallel or perpendicular to the floor
Moving arm: ulna

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11
Q

Shoulder External Rotation ROM

A

90

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12
Q

Shoulder External Rotation position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist stands at the side of the arm being measured. Patient’s arm starts out in an upright position then brings it back towards their head. Put a towel under arm.

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13
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction

A

Pivot: superior portion of acromion
Static arm: parallel to table or floor
Moving arm: in line with humerus

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14
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction ROM

A

0-135

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15
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction position

A

Patient is supine, shoulder in 90 degrees abduction, elbow flexed and brings arm over chest as far as they can go.

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16
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction

A

Pivot: superior aspect of acromion
Static arm: parallel to table or floor
Moving arm: In line with humerus

17
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction ROM

A

0-45

18
Q

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction position

A

Patient is prone, shoulder is in 90 degrees abduction, elbow flexed, lift elbow up

19
Q

Shoulder Extension

A

Pivot: lateral aspect of acromion
Static arm: parallel to midaxillary line of the thorax
Moving arm: lateral epicondyle of humerus

20
Q

Shoulder Extension ROM

A

50

21
Q

Shoulder Extension position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist stands at side of arm being measured.

22
Q

Elbow Flexion

A

Pivot: lateral epicondyle of humerus
Static arm: lateral midline of the humerus
Moving arm: lateral midline of the radius

23
Q

Elbow Flexion ROM

A

140-150

24
Q

Elbow Flexion position

A

Patient is supine. Therapist stands at side of arm being measured.

25
Q

Forearm Supination

A

Pivot: Medially and proximally to the ulnar styloid process
Static arm: parallel to the anterior midline of the humerus
Moving arm: Across the ventral aspect of the forearm, just proximal to the styloid processes

26
Q

Forearm Supination ROM

A

77-92

27
Q

Forearm Supination position

A

Patient is sitting up with their arm tucked into the side of their body. The forearm is positioned in forearm neutral. The goniometer is on the “palmar” side. Patient supinates. Therapist holds patient hand (not on table)

28
Q

Forearm Pronation

A

Pivot: Laterally and proximally to the ulnar styloid process
Static arm: parallel to the midline of the humerus
Moving arm: Dorsal aspect of the forearm, just proximal to the styloid processes.

29
Q

Forearm Pronation ROM

A

76-84

30
Q

Forearm Pronation position

A

Patient is sitting up with their arm tucked into the side of their body. The forearm is in neutral. Patient pronates. Goniometer is on the dorsal side of the forearm. Therapist holds patient’s hand (not on table).

31
Q

Wrist Flexion

A

Pivot: Distal to ulnar styloid process, lateral aspect of wrist over the triquetrum
Static arm: lateral midline of ulna
Moving arm: lateral midline of the 5th MC

32
Q

Wrist Flexion ROM

A

0-80

33
Q

Wrist Flexion Position

A

Patient is sitting with forearm resting on table. Wrist is hanging over the edge of the table, straight and prone. Therapist places goniometer on the lateral side of the arm. Flex wrist.

34
Q

Wrist Extension

A

Pivot: lateral aspect of the wrist over the triquetrum, distal to the ulnar styloid process
Static arm: lateral midline of ulna
Moving arm: lateral midline of the 5th MC

35
Q

Wrist Extension ROM

A

0-70

36
Q

Wrist Extension position

A

Patient is sitting, forearm resting on table with wrist over the edge of the table prone. Fingers slightly flexed. Extend wrist. Goniometer on the lateral side of the wrist.

37
Q

Wrist Radial Deviation

A

Pivot: dorsal aspect of the wrist over the capitate