SHOULDER
Flexion / Extension
Goniometer
Starting position;
Flexion; sitting
Extension; patient lying prone on the
plinth
Stationary arm; parallel to the lateral
mid line of the trunk
Movable arm;this is parallel lateral
epicondyle
Fulcrum; lateral aspect of the humeral
head
Abduction
Goniometer
*hand supinated facing front
Starting position; standing
Stationary arm; mid sternal line
Movable arm;lateral epicondyle of the
humerus
Fulcrum; anterior aspect of the of the
glenohumeral joint, 1.5cm interior to
the coracoid process of the scapula
Inclinometer
Put shoulder into neutral position
Place on radial styloid
Inclinometer
5 cm below the acromion
Internal/ external rotation
Goniometer
Starting position; lying prone over to
side edge of plinth
Stationary arm; perpendicular to the
floor
Movable arm;ulnar process
Fulcrum; olecranon
Inclinometer
on plinth prone
5 cm below
ulnar process