MEASUREMENT OF JOINT MOTION:A GUIDE TO GONIOMETRY

Thoroughly updated and revised throughout to reflect the practice of goniometry today.
Large, easy-to-interpret photographs and crisp, detailed illustrations that clearly show
1. Landmarks for goniometer alignment
2. Range-of-motion procedures with and without the goniometer
3. Muscle-length testing procedures
Content on evidence supporting goniometry.
Coverage of new equipment and apps used in clinical.
Range-of-motion and normative value boxes in each chapter.
Coverage of bubble inclinometers and therabites.
Detailed descriptions of normal end-feel patterns.
Laboratory exercises and examples throughout.
This book will make the teaching and learning of goniometry easier and improve the standardization and thus the reliability and validity if this examination tool.