Goniometry: Knee Extension: Difference between revisions

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Anatomical Movement[edit | edit source]

Knee extension

Testing position[edit | edit source]

Patient is in prone with test-side ankle off plinth and leg in extension.

Goniometer Placement[edit | edit source]

AXIS LOCATION STATIONARY ARM MOVEMENT ARM
lateral epicondyle of the femur along the femur to the greater trochanter along the fibula to lateral malleolus

Expected Findings[edit | edit source]

Expected range of motion in prone is 135 degrees

References[edit | edit source]