Knee ROM

Question 0

Knee extension: Goniometer

Answer 0

SA: lateral midline of femur toward greater trochanter
A: lateral epicondyle of femur
MA: lateral midline of fibula, in line with fibular head and lateral malleolus

-supine, prop up foot with towel if patient hyperextends

Question 1

Knee flexion: Goniometer

Answer 1

SA: lateral midline of femur toward greater trochanter
A: lateral epicondyle of femur
MA: lateral midline of fibula, in line with fibular head and lateral malleolus

-patient in supine, prop their foot up with a towel if they hyperextend to get full ROM