Hand Strength: Measurement Methods, Importance, and Applications
Hand strength is primarily measured using dynamometers to assess grip and various forms of pinch strength, providing crucial insights into overall phy...
By Alex
Category: Physical Assessment
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Hip Extension: Measuring in Supine Position, Protocol, and Clinical Relevance
Measuring supine hip extension involves a precise protocol using a goniometer or inclinometer, requiring strict pelvic stabilization to accurately ass...
By Alex
Hip Joint Examination: Observation, Palpation, Range of Motion, and Special Tests
Examining the hip joint involves a systematic approach encompassing observation, palpation, range of motion assessment, and targeted special tests to ...
By Alex
Pelvic Angle: Measurement Methods, Interpretation, and Clinical Applications
Measuring pelvic angle, or pelvic tilt, involves assessing the orientation of the pelvis in the sagittal plane relative to the femur or the vertical a...
By Alex
Sternoclavicular Joint: Understanding, Palpation Techniques, and When to Seek Help
To palpate the sternoclavicular (SC) joint, locate the joint line between the medial clavicle and sternum, then gently assess for tenderness, swelling...
By Jordan
