Knee Goni Alignment Flashcards

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Knee Flexion

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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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Knee Extension

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same as knee flexion
* >5 is considerehypertension*
** towel should be place under ankle and should push down on the knee cap**

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