Open and Closed Pack Positions Flashcards
facet (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine) open packed position
midway between flexion and extension
temporomandibular joint open packed position
mouth slightly open (freeway space), lips together, teeth not in contact
facet (cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine) closed packed position
full extension
temporomandibular joint close packed position
clenched teeth
glenohumeral joint open packed position
40 to 55 degrees abduction, 30 degrees horizontal adduction (scapular plane)
glenohumeral joint close packed position
full abduction and lateral rotation
acromioclavicular joint open packed position
arm resting by side in normal physiologic position
acromioclavicular joint closed pack position
arm abducted to 90 degrees
sternoclavicular joint open packed position
arm resting by side in normal physiological position
sternoclavicular joint closed pack position
maximum shoulder elevation and protraction
ulnohumeral joint open packed position
70 degrees flexion, 10 degrees supination
humeroulnar joint close packed position
full extension with supination
radiohumeral joint open packed position
full extension, full supination
radiohumeral joint close packed position
elbow flexed 90 degrees, forearm supinated 5 degrees
proximal radioulnar joint open packed position
70 degrees flexion, 35 degrees supination
proximal radioulnar joint close packed position
5 degrees supination
distal radioulnar joint open packed position
10 degrees supination
distal radioulnar joint close packed position
5 degrees supination
radiocarpal joint open packed position
neutral with slight ulnar deviation
radiocarpal joint close packed position
extension with radial deviation
intercarpal joint open packed position
neutral or slight flexion
intercarpal joint close packed position
extension
midcarpal joint open packed position
neutral with slight ulnar deviation
midcarpal joint close packed position
extension with ulnar deviation
carpometacarpal (thumb) open packed position
midway between abduction-adduction and flexion-extension
carpometacarpal (thumb) close packed position
full opposition
carpometacarpal (fingers) open packed position
midway between flexion and extension
carpometacarpal (fingers) close packed position
full flexion
metacarpophalangeal joint open packed position
slight flexion
metacarpophalangeal joint (fingers) close packed position
full flexion
metacarpophalangeal joint (thumb) close packed position
full opposition
interphalangeal joint (hand) open packed position
slight flexion
interphalangeal joint (hand) close packed position
full extension
sacroiliac joint (resting) open packed position
neutral pelvis
sacroiliac joint (loose pack) open packed position
counternutation
sacroiliac joint close packed position
nutation
acetabulofemoral joint open packed position
30 degrees flexion, 30 degrees abduction, slight lateral rotation
acetabulofemoral joint close packed position
full extension, medial rotation, abduction
tibiofemoral joint open packed position
25 degrees flexion
tibiofemoral joint close packed position
full extension, lateral rotation of tibia
distal tibiofibular joint open packed position
plantar flexion
distal tibiofibular joint close packed position
maximum dorsiflexion
talocrural (ankle) joint open packed position
10 degrees plantar flexion, midway between maximum inversion and eversion
talocrural joint close packed position
maximum dorsiflexion
subtalar (talocalcaneal) joint open packed position
midway between extremes of range of movement
subtalar (talocalcaneal) joint close packed position
supination
midtarsal joint open packed position
midway between extremes of range of motion
midtarsal joint close packed position
supination
tarsometatarsal joint open packed position
midway between extremes of range of movement
tarsometatarsal joint close packed position
supination
metatarsophalangeal joint open packed position
10 degrees extension
metatarsophalangeal joint close packed position
full extension
interphalangeal joint (foot) open packed position
slight flexion
interphalangeal joint (foot) close packed position
full extension