ROM Tape Measurement Values

Question 1

Cervical Flexion

Answer 1

1.0-4.3cm

Question 2

Cervical Extension

Answer 2

18.5-22.4cm

Question 3

Cervical Lateral Flexion

Answer 3

11-13cm

Question 4

Cervical Rotation

Answer 4

11-13.2cm

Question 5

Thoracolumbar Flexion

Answer 5

10cm (difference between T1-S2)

Question 6

Thoracolumbar Extension

Answer 6

Difference between T1 and S2

Question 7

Thoracolumbar Flexion: Fingertip-to-floor

Answer 7

0.1-2.2cm

Question 8

Thoracolumbar Lateral Flexion: Fingertip-to-floor

Answer 8

21.6cm

Question 9

Thoracolumbar Lateral Flexion: Fingetip-to-thigh

Answer 9

Mean: 21.6cm
Age 11-16: 21.0cm
Age 22-55 (R): 21.2cm
Age 22-55 (L): 21.0cm
Age 35-59: 19.1cm

Question 10

Lumbar Flexion: MMST/SSDT

Answer 10

Age 15-18 (m): 6.7cm
Age 15-18 (f): 5.8cm
Age 11-16: 7.7cm
(difference between 15cm and length measured at end of motion)

Question 11

Lumbar Extension: MMST/SSDT

Answer 11

Difference between 15cm and length measured at the end of motion