Packed Positions

Question 1

Vertebral

Answer 1

Open: midway between flexion/extension
closed: maximal extension

Question 2

TMJ

Answer 2

open: jaw slightly open
closed: maximal retrusion: mouth closed/teeth clenched

Question 3

sternoclavicular

Answer 3

open: arm at side
closed: arm maximally elevated

Question 4

acromioclavicular

Answer 4

open: arm resting at side
closed: arm abd to 90 deg

Question 5

glenohumeral

Answer 5

open: 55-70 deg abd, 30 deg horizontal add, neutral rot
closed: maximal abd/ER

Question 6

humeroULNAR

Answer 6

open: 70 deg flexion, 10 deg sup
closed: full ext and sup

Question 7

humeroRADIAL

Answer 7

open: full extension and supinaton
closed: 90 deg flexion and 5 deg supination

Question 8

proximal radioulnar

Answer 8

open: 70 deg flexion and 35 deg supination
closed: 5 deg supination & full ext.

Question 9

distal radioulnar

Answer 9

open: 10 deg sup
closed: 5 deg sup

Question 10

radio/ulnocarpal

Answer 10

open: neutral w/ slight ulnar dev.
closed: full ext with radial dev

Question 11

midcarpal

Answer 11

open: neutral w/ slight flexion and ulnar dev.
closed: full ext.

Question 12

carpometacarpal (2-5)

Answer 12

open: midway between flexion/extension
closed: full opposition

Question 13

trapeziometacarpal

Answer 13

open: midway between flexion/extension
closed: full extension

Question 14

metacarpophalangeal (1)

Answer 14

open: slight flexion

closed : full extension

Question 15

MCP 2-5

Answer 15

open: slight flexion w/ ulnar dev.
closed: full flexion

Question 16

PIP

Answer 16

open: 10 deg flex
closed: full ext

Question 17

DIP

Answer 17

open: 30 deg flexion
closed: full ext

Question 18

Hip

Answer 18

Open: 30 deg flexion, 30 deg abd, slight ER
closed (lig): full ext, abd, IR
closed bony: 90 deg flexion, slight abd, ER

Question 19

knee

Answer 19

open: 25 deg flexion
closed: full ext/ ER

Question 20

talocrural

Answer 20

open: midway btw inversion/eversion & 10 deg PF
closed: full DF

Question 21

subtalar

Answer 21

open: midway btw inv & ev w/ 10 deg of PF
closed: full inv

Question 22

midtarsal

Answer 22

open: midway btw extremes of ROM w/ 10 deg PF
closed: full sup (inv)

Question 23

tarsometarsal

Answer 23

open: midway btw sup & pron
closed: full sup

Question 24

metatarsaophalangeal

Answer 24

open: neutral (extension 10 deg)
closed: full ext

Question 25

interphalangeal (toes)

Answer 25

open: slight flexion
closed: full extension