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Measurement of Joint Motion A Guide to Goniometry

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ISBN-10: 0803609728

ISBN-13: 9780803609723

Edition: 3rd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Cynthia C. Norkin, D. Joyce White

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List price: $42.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Publication date: 5/19/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 404
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Introduction to Goniometry
Basic Concepts
Goniometry
Joint Motion
Arthrokinematics
Osteokinematics
Range of Motion
Active Range of Motion
Passive Range of Motion
Hypomobility
Hypermobility
Factors Affecting Range of Motion
Muscle Length Testing
Procedures
Positioning
Stabilization
Determining the End of the Range of Motion and End-feel
Measurement Instruments
Universal Goniometer
Gravity-dependent Goniometers (Inclinometers)
Electrogoniometers
Visual Estimation
The Universal Goniometer
Alignment
Goniometer Alignment for Elbow Flexion
Recording
Numerical Tables
Pictorial Charts
Sagittal-frontal-transverse-rotation Method
American Medical Association Guide to Evaluation Method
Procedures
Explanation Procedure
Testing Procedure
Explanation of Goniometry
Testing Procedure for Goniometric Evaluation of Elbow Flexion
Validity and Reliability
Validity
Face Validity
Content Validity
Criterion-related Validity
Construct Validity
Reliability
Summary of Goniometric Reliability Studies
Statistical Methods of Evaluating Measurement Reliability
Exercises to Evaluate Reliability
Intratester Reliability
Intertester Reliability
Upper-Extremity Testing
The Shoulder
Structure and Function
Glenohumeral Joint
Sternoclavicular Joint
Acromioclavicular Joint
Scalpulothoracic Joint
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: The Shoulder
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
Adduction
Medial (Internal) Rotation
Lateral (External) Rotation
The Elbow and Forearm
Structure and Function
Humeroulnar and Humeroradial Joints
Superior and Inferior Radioulnar Joints
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Elbow and Forearm
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Flexion
Extension
Pronation
Supination
Muscle Length Testing Procedures: Elbow and Forearm
Biceps Brachii
Triceps Brachii
The Wrist
Structure and Function
Radiocarpal and Midcarpal Joints
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Wrist
Landmarks for Goniometric Alignment: The Wrist
Flexion
Extension
Radial Deviation
Ulnar Deviation
Muscle Length Testing Procedures: Wrist
Flexor Digitorum Profundus and Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Extensor Digitorum, Extensor Indicis, and Extensor Digiti Minimi
The Hand
Structure and Function
Fingers: Metacarpophalangeal Joints
Fingers: Proximal Interphalangeal and Distal Interphalangeal Joints
Thumb: Carpometacarpal Joint
Thumb: Metacarpophalangeal Joint
Thumb: Interphalangeal Joint
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Fingers
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Metacarpophalangeal Flexion
Metacarpophalangeal Extension
Metacarpophalangeal Abduction
Metacarpophalangeal Adduction
Proximal Interphalangeal Flexion
Proximal Interphalangeal Extension
Distal Interphalangeal Flexion
Distal Interphalangeal Extension
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Thumb
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Carpometacarpal Flexion
Carpometacarpal Extension
Carpometacarpal Abduction
Carpometacarpal Adduction
Carpometacarpal Opposition
Metacarpophalangeal Flexion
Metacarpophalangeal Extension
Interphalangeal Flexion
Interphalangeal Extension
Muscle Length Testing Procedures: Fingers
Lumbricals, Palmar and Dorsal Interossei
Lower-Extremity Testing
The Hip
Structure and Function
Iliofemoral Joint
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Hip
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
Adduction
Medial (Internal) Rotation
Lateral (External) Rotation
Muscle Length Testing Procedures
Hip Flexors (Thomas Test)
The Hamstrings: Semitendinous, Semimembranosus, and Biceps Femoris (Straight Leg Test)
Tensor Fascia Latae (Ober Test)
The Knee
Structure and Function
Tibiofemoral and Patellofemoral Joints
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Knee
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Flexion
Extension
Muscle Length Testing Procedures: Knee
Rectus Femoris: Ely Test
Hamstring Muscles: Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus, and Biceps Femoris: Distal Hamstring Length Test
The Ankle and Foot
Structure and Function
Proximal and Distal Tibiofibular Joints
Talocrural Joint
Subtalar Joint
Transverse Tarsal (Midtarsal) Joint
Tarsometatarsal Joints
Metatarsophalangeal Joints
Interphalangeal Joints
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Ankle and Foot
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment: Talocrural Joint
Dorsiflexion: Talocrural Joint
Plantarflexion: Talocrural Joint
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment: Tarsal Joints
Inversion: Tarsal Joints
Eversion: Tarsal Joints
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment: Subtalar Joint (Rearfoot)
Inversion: Subtalar Joint (Rearfoot)
Eversion: Subtalar Joint (Rearfoot)
Inversion: Transverse Tarsal Joint
Eversion: Transverse Tarsal Joint
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment: Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Flexion: Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Extension: Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Abduction: Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Adduction and Metatarsophalangeal Joint
Flexion: Interphalangeal Joint of the First Toe and Proximal Interphalangeal Joints of the Four Lesser Toes
Extension: Interphalangeal Joint of the First Toe and Proximal Interphalangeal Joints of the Four Lesser Toes
Flexion: Distal Interphalangeal Joints of the Four Lesser Toes
Extension: Distal Interphalangeal Joints of the Four Lesser Toes
Muscle Length Testing Procedures: Gastrocnemius
Testing of the Spine and Temporomandibular Joint
The Cervical Spine
Structure and Function
Atlanto-occipital and Atlantoaxial Joints
Intervertebral and Zygapophyseal Joints
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Cervical Spine
Landmarks for Goniometer Alignment
Flexion
Extension
Lateral Flexion
Rotation
The Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
Structure and Function
Thoracic Spine
Lumbar Spine
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Functional Range of Motion
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures
Anatomical Landmarks: For Tape Measure Alignment
Thoracic and Lumbar Flexion
Lumbar Flexion
Thoracic and Lumbar Extension
Lumbar Extension
Thoracic and Lumbar Lateral Flexion
Thoracic and Lumbar Rotation
The Temporomandibular Joint
Structure and Function
Temporomandibular Joint
Research Findings
Effects of Age, Gender, and Other Factors
Reliability and Validity
Range of Motion Testing Procedures: Temporomandibular Joint
Landmarks for Ruler Alignment Measuring
Depression of the Mandible (Mouth Opening)
Protrusion of the Mandible
Lateral Deviation of the Mandible
Normative Range of Motion Values
Joint Measurements by Body Position
Goniometer Price Lists
Numerical Recording Forms
Index