Physical Therapy Assistant Colleges Goniometer For Knee Articulation Joint Business Office 4
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Part - four - Knee Joint
A- Flexion
1- Patient inwards supine set to allow complimentary hit of displace for Knee articulation enquire the patient to flex his\her hip joint
2- Place the middle of goniometer over the lateral epicondyle of the femur too the stationary arm of goniometer aligned alongside greater trochanter
3- Ask the patient to flex his\her human knee equally much equally possible
4- yesteryear deed the other arm of goniometer aligned alongside lateral malleolus to cast goniometer angle
5- read the degree
Normal hit for Knee flexion
- 141o + or - 5.3o (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- 150o (American Medical Association)
- 142.5o (mean), 5.4o, (standard deviation) (Boone too Azen)
B- Extenion
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1- Patient inwards prone set alongside human knee on the border of tabular array to allow complimentary too sum hit of displace for Knee joint
2- Place the middle of goniometer over the lateral epicondyle of the femur too the stationary arm of goniometer aligned alongside greater trochanter
3- enquire the patient to extend his\her human knee articulation equally much equally possible
4- yesteryear deed the other arm of goniometer aligned alongside lateral malleolus to cast goniometer angle
5- read the degree
Normal hit for Knee flexion
- 141o + or - 5.3o (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
- 150o (American Medical Association)
- 142.5o (mean), 5.4o, (standard deviation) (Boone too Azen)
