Practical 2 (LE) Flashcards
What is normal ROM for hip flexion?
120 degrees
What type of joint is the iliofemoral joint?
synovial ball and socket
What are the landmarks for hip flexion and extension?
Fulcrum: lateral aspect of greater trochanter
Stationary: lateral midline of pelvis
Moving: lateral midline of femur using lateral epicondyle
What is normal ROM for hip extension?
20 degrees
What is normal ROM for hip abduction?
45 degrees
What is normal ROM for hip adduction?
20 degrees
What are the landmarks for hip abduct/adduct?
Fulcrum: center over ASIS
Stationary: horizontal line across other ASIS
Moving: anterior midline of femur using patella
What is normal ROM for hip internal rotation?
45 degrees
What is normal ROM for hip external rotation?
45 degrees
What are the landmarks for hip int and ext rotation?
Fulcrum: center of patella
Stationary: perpendicular to the ground
Moving: anterior midline of lower leg using midway of malleoli
What type of joint is the knee?
modified hinge joint
What is normal ROM for knee flexion?
150 degrees
What is normal ROM for knee extension?
0 degrees
What are the landmarks for knee flexion/extension?
Fulcrum: lateral epicondyle of femur
Stationary: lateral midline of femur using greater trochanter
Moving: lateral midline of fibula using lateral malleolus
What type of joint is the talocrurual joint? (dorsi and plantar)
synovial hinge joint