Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges Goniometer For Talocrural Articulation Joint Work V The Final
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Part - five - Ankle Joint
A- Dorsiflexion
1- Patient inwards prone position amongst knee articulation flex
2- Place the pump of goniometer over the lateral mallelous together with the stationary arm of goniometer aligned amongst fibular head
3- Ask the patient to dorsiflexied hie/her talocrural articulation joint
4- By deed the other goniometer arm aligned amongst 5th metatarsal
5- Read the degree
Normal hit for talocrural articulation dorsiflexion
- 13o + or - 4.4o (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- 20o (American Medical Association)
- 12.6o (mean), 4.4o, (standard deviation) (Boone together with Azen)
B- Plantarflexion
1- Patient inwards supine position amongst knee articulation extend
2- Place the pump of goniometer over the lateral mallelous together with the stationary arm of goniometer aligned amongst fibular head
3- Ask the patient to Plantarflexion hie/her talocrural articulation joint
4- By deed the other goniometer arm aligned amongst 5th metatarsal
5- Read the degree
Normal hit for ankle Plantarflexion
- 56o + or - 6.1o (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- 40o (American Medical Association)
- 56.2o (mean), 6.1o, (standard deviation) (Boone together with Azen)
