Knee Goni Alignment Flashcards
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Q
Knee Flexion
A
fulcrum: lateral epicondyle of the femur
proximal arm: lateral midline of femur, (greater trochanter for reference)
distal arm: lateral midline of fibula
calf muscles shouldn’t be touching the table
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Q
Knee Extension
A
same as knee flexion
* >5 is considerehypertension*
** towel should be place under ankle and should push down on the knee cap**