Book Description
Cram Session in Goniometry by Lynn Van Ost is a concise and abundantly illustrated quick reference which provides the rehabilitation professional with a very basic approach to various goniometric techniques. Organized in a “head to toe” format, Cram Session in Goniometry takes user-friendly and efficient learning to a new level.
What is in your “Cram Session”:
• Photographs depicting each goniometric measurement
• Breakdown of each body region covered
• Each type of joint, capsular pattern, average range of motion, patient positioning, goniometric alignment, patient substitutions, and alternative methods of measurement
• Over 190 photographs
Cram Session in Goniometry: A Handbook for Students and Clinicians is an informative, well-organized handbook for all students and clinicians in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training and orthopedics.
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Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Editor
Preface
SECTION I: CERVICAL SPINE
The Cervical Spine
SECTION II: UPPER EXTREMITY
Scapulothoracic Joint
The Shoulder (Glenohumeral Joint)
The Elbow (Humeroulnar and Humeroradial Joints)
The Forearm (Radioulnar)
The Wrist (Radiocarpal and Intercarpal Joints)
The Fingers—Digits II to V (Metacarpophalangeal Joints)
The Fingers—Digits II to V (Proximal Interphalangeal Joints)
The Fingers—Digits II to V (Distal Interphalangeal Joints)
The Thumb (Carpometacarpal Joint)
The Thumb (Metacarpophalangeal Joint)
The Thumb (Interphalangeal Joint)
SECTION III:THORACIC AND LUMBAR SPINE
The Thoracolumbar Spine
SECTION IV: LOWER EXTREMITY
The Hip
The Knee (Tibiofemoral Joint)
Tibial Torsion
The Ankle
Subtalar Joint (Hindfoot)
Transverse Tarsal (Midtarsal) Joint
The First Toe (Metatarsophalangeal Joints)
The First Toe (Interphalangeal Joint)
The Four Lateral Toes (Metatarsophalangeal Joints)
The Four Lateral Toes (Proximal Interphalangeal Joints)
The Four Lateral Toes (Distal Interphalangeal Joints)
SECTION V: TMJ JOINT
The Temporomandibular Joint
APPENDICES
Appendix A: General Procedure for Goniometric Measurement
Appendix B: Commonly Used Terms in Goniometry
Appendix C: Normal Range of Motion Values in Adults
Appendix D: Anatomical Zero
Bibliography
Index