Analysis of Human Movement Lab Practical 1

Shoulder Complex Flexion

Norm: 165-180

Set UP: Supine, Thumb Up

Center: Greater Tubercle of Humerus

Stationary arm: in line with the Thorax

Moveable arm: Medial Humerus

Shoulder Complex Extension

Norm: 50-60

Set up: Prone, thumb pointed to the ground

Center: Greater Tubercle

Stationary arm: in line with the thorax

Moveable arm: medial humerus

Shoulder Complex Abduction

Norm: 170-180

Set up: Supine

Center: on Acromion

Stationary Arm: Parallel to sternum

Movable Arm: Humerus

Shoulder Complex Medial Rotation

Norm: 70-90

Setup: Supine, Shoulder Abducted, Forearm perpendicular to the ground, Palm will move towards the floor, start with the goniometer apart

Center: Olecranon

Stationary arm: Perpendicular to the floor

Movable arm: In line with the ulna

Shoulder Complex lateral Rotation

Norm: 90-100

Setup: Supine, Elbow off of table, shoulder out perpendicular to body, forearm in air, Hand moves back next to head

Center: Olecranon(Elbow)

Stationary arm: perpendicular to the ground

Movable arm: on Ulna

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction

Norm: 110-120

Setup: Seated, shoulder abducted, elbow parallel to ground, Palm facing the floor

Center: in line with Acromion

Stationary: In line with the other acromion but sticking off of shoulder

Moveable: on Humerus

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction

Norm: 40-45

Set-up: seated, shoulder abducted, forearm parallel to ground, palm down

Center: Acromion

Stationary arm: other Acromion but sticks off of body

Movable arm: Humerus

Elbow Flexion

Norm: 140-150

SetUp: Supine, towel proximal to elbow, Move back of palm towards head

Center: Lateral Epicondyle

Stationary: Humerus

Movable: Radius

Forearm Pronation

Norm: 75-85

Setup: Small Goniometer, thumb up, seated, goniometer on outside of hand

Center: Ulnar styloid process

Stationary: Perpendicular to the floor

Movable: flat against the wrist

Forearm Supination

Norm: 80-90

Setup: Seated, small goniometer, goniometer on outside of hand

Center: Ulnar Styloid Process

Stationary: perpendicular to the floor

Movable: wrist

Wrist Flexion

Norm: 60-80

Setup: seated, prone, hand off of table,

Center: Triquetrum

Stationary: Lateral Ulna

Movable: 5th metacarpal

Wrist Extension

Norm: 60-75

Setup: seated, prone, hand off the table

Center: triquetrum

Stationary arm: Lateral Ulna

Movable: 5th metacarpal

Wrist Radial Deviation

Norm: 20-25

Setup: Seated, hand on table, Prone

Center: Capitate(Middle of wrist joint)

Stationary: Middle of the forearm

Movable: 3rd Metacarpal

Wrist Ulnar Deviation

Norm: 30-40

Setup: Arm on table Prone, seated

Center: Capitate

Stationary: Forearm

Movable: 3rd Metacarpal

Metacarpophalangeal Flexion

Norm: 90-100º

Knuckle, arm resting on table, Neutral Position, goniometer with 1 moving arm and 1/3 of a circle

Center: MCP Joint

Stationary (Proximal) arm: metacarpal of joint being measures

Moveable (Distal) arm: Proximal phalange

Metacrapophalangeal abduction/Adduction

Norm: <25º

palm flat on table, fingers start in neutral then spread to calculate

Center: MCP Joint

Proximal (Stationary arm): metacarpal of joint being measures

Distal (Moveable arm): proximal phalange

Proximal Interphalangeal Flexion

Norm: 100-110º

Neutral, bending the 2nd knuckle as far as you can

Center: PIP joint

Proximal stationary arm: Proximal phalange

Distal Moveable arm: intermediate phalange

Distal Interphalangeal flexion

Neutral, bending top knuckle of finger, PIP is no more than 90º bend so you are able to measure DIP joint

Norm: 70-90º

Proximal stationary arm: Intermediate phalange

Distal moveable arm: Distal phalange

Carpometacarpal flexion

Norm: 15-25º

palm up, neutral, THUMB SQUISHED NEXT TO HAND

Center: CMC joint(Very bottom of thumb)

Proximal stationary arm: Radius

distal moveable arm: metacarpal

*goniometer doesn’t start at 0

Carpometacarpal extension

Norm: 15-35º

Palm up, neutral

Center: CMC joint

Proximal arm: radius

distal arm: metacarpal

*goniometer doesn’t start at 0

Carpometacarpal Abduction

Norm: 40-50º

Neutral, lay goniometer on top of hand in neutral

Center: Radial Styloid Process

Proximal: Metacarpal of digit 2

Distal: Metacarpal of thumb

Metacarpophalangeal Flexion

Norm: 50-60º

Palm up, thumb Out

Center: MCP joint

Proximal: Metacarpal

Distal: Proximal Phalange

Interphalangeal Flexion

Norm: 80º

Center: IP Joint

Proximal: Proximal phlange

Distal: Distal phlange