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Normal Value Range of Motion AAOS PDF
Normal Value Range of Motion AAOS PDF
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Normal Values
and Assessments
NEUROLOGICAL Complete or
incomplete? ZONE OF PARTIAL
LEVEL R L Incomplete = Any sensory or PRESERVATION
The most Sensory motor function in S4-S5 Caudal extent of partially
caudal segment innervated segments
with normal Motor ASIA IMPAIRMENT
function
SCALE
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ASIA Classification of Spinal Cord Injury 3
ASSIFICATION OF SENSORY
LIGHT PIN Key sensory points
TOUCH PRICK
R L R L 0 = absent
TOR C2
1 = impaired = Key
2 = normal sensory
uscles C3 NT = not testable C2 point
C4
C3
C4
C5 C5
T2
T3
T2
C5
C6
T4
T5
T6
C7 T7
T8
finger) T1 T11
T12
Palm
Palm
T2 L1 L1
T3
ble contraction
C8
T4
C8
Dorsum C6 L2 L2 C6
nt, T5 C7
Dorsum
C7
ed T6 L3 L3
nt, T7 S3 S3
T8 S4-5
nt,
L4 L4
esistance
T9 L5 L5
nt, T10 L2 L2
tance T11 S2
L3 L3
S2
T12 S1 S1
L1
S1
L2
L3 L4
C2
L4 S1 S1
L5
L5 L5
C3
S1 C4
S2
S3
ction (Yes/No) S4-5 Any anal sensation (Yes/No)
Clinical Syndromes
Central Cord
Brown-Séquard
Anterior Cord
Conus Medullaris
Cauda Equina
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White Blood Cells (WBCs) Units: cells/mm3 White blood cells play a crucial role in the body’s immune
Children: 4,500–14,500 reaction.
Adults: 4,500–11,000 Exercise may not be permitted at values of ≤5,000 cells/mm3.
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Differential WBC Count Neutrophils: The various white blood cells play different roles in the immune
1,800–7,000 cells/mm3 process. They exist in stereotypical proportions.
Lymphocytes:
1,500–4,000 cells/mm3
Monocytes:
0–800 cells/mm3
Eosinophils:
0–450 cells/mm3
Basophils:
0–200 cells/mm3
Table 1.1 Blood—Complete Blood Count (CBC)
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SENSORY
Key sensory points
= Key
sensory
C2
C3
point
C4
T2 T2
T3
C5 C5
T4
T5
T6
T7
T8
T1 T9 T1
C6 T10 C6
T11
T12
L1 L1
Palm Palm
C8 C8
Dorsum C6 L2 L2 C6
C7 C7
L3 L3 Dorsum
S3 S3
S4-5 L4 L4
L5 L5
L2 L2
L3 L3
S2 S2
S1 S1
S1
L4 C2
S1 S1
L5 L5
C3
C4
% of Normal 100 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5
% of Deficit 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95
Ankle dorsi. 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Plantar 50 48 45 43 40 38 35 33 30 28 25 23 20 18 15 13 10 8 5 3
Invers. 35 33 32 30 28 26 25 23 21 19 18 16 14 12 11 9 7 5 4 2
Evers. 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 1
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Table 1.6 Range of Motion—Upper Extremity 13
Wrist flexion 80 76 72 68 64 60 56 52 48 44 40 36 32 28 24 20 17 12 8 4
Ext. 70 67 63 60 56 53 49 46 42 39 35 32 28 25 21 18 14 11 7 4
Rad. dev. 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Uln. dev. 30 29 27 26 24 23 21 29 18 17 15 14 12 11 9 8 6 5 3 2
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Thumb
CMC flex. 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 1
CMC ext. 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
CMC abd. 70 67 63 60 56 53 49 46 42 39 35 32 28 25 21 18 14 11 7 4
MCP flex. 50 48 45 43 40 38 35 33 30 28 25 23 20 18 15 13 10 8 5 3
IP flex. 80 76 72 68 64 60 56 52 48 44 40 36 32 28 24 20 17 12 8 4
Digits 2-5
MCP flex. 90 86 81 77 72 68 63 59 54 50 45 41 36 32 27 23 18 14 9 5
MCP hypex. 45 43 41 38 36 34 32 29 27 25 23 20 18 16 14 11 9 7 5 2
MCP abd. 45 43 41 38 36 34 32 29 27 25 23 20 18 16 14 11 9 7 5 2
PIP flex. 100 95 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5
DIP flex. 90 86 81 77 72 68 63 59 54 50 45 41 36 32 27 23 18 14 9 5
Table 1.7 Range of Motion—Upper Extremity Percentages
DIP hypetxt. 10 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1
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Table 1.12 Special Tests Listing
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Wrist and Hand Allen Test Radial and ulnar artery circulation
Bunnel-Littler Test Tightness of intrinsic muscles
Carpal Shake Test Intercarpal synovitis
Finkelstein’s Test Stenosing tenosynovitis of abductor pollicis longus and extensor
pollicis brevis
Froment’s Sign Ulnar nerve entrapment of elbow and wrist
Murphy’s Sign Lunate dislocation
Phalen’s Test Carpal tunnel syndrome
Tinel’s Test Carpal tunnel syndrome
Table 1.12 Special Tests Listing
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Knee Anterior Draw Test ACL and medial and posteromedial capsuloligamentous instability
Apley’s Test Lesion of meniscus
Apley’s Distraction Test Medial or lateral collateral ligament injury
Gravity (Godfrey) Sign PCL injury
Hughston’s Posterolateral Drawer Test Posterolateral instability
Lachman’s Test ACL injury
McMurray’s Test Lesion of medial meniscus
Posterior Draw PCL injury
Ankle Buerger’s Test Poor anterior circulation
Fleiss Line Height of the medial arch
Gungor Test Anterior displacement of the talus
Homans’ Sign Deep-vein thrombosis
Kleiger Test Integrity of medial (deltoid) ligament
Matles Test Chronic Achilles tendon rupture
Table 1.12 Special Tests Listing
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Neer Test Positive test may indicate shoulder Passively and forcibly flex the shoulder.
impingement involving the biceps Patient will complain of pain.
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Table 1.13 Selected Special Test Descriptions, continued
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Tinel’s Test Positive test may indicate a problem Flex the elbow to 90°. Tap over the ulnar nerve.
with the ulnar nerve. Patient will complain of paresthesias along the ulnar nerve sensory
distribution.
WRIST
Bunnel-Littler Positive test may indicate tightness of Hold the MCP in extension and move the PIP into flexion.
Test the intrinsic muscles of the hand or a The PIP will not be able to be flexed.
capsular problem of the joints.
Phalen’s Test Positive test may indicate carpal tunnel The patient flexes both wrists and presses the dorsal surfaces against
syndrome. each other to maintain flexion for 1 minute.
The patient will experience paresthesias along the median nerve
sensory distribution.
Tinel’s Sign Positive test may indicate lateral Supinate the forearm. Tap over the median nerve.
epicondylitis. The patient will experience paresthesias along the median nerve
sensory distribution.
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KNEE
90–90 Straight Positive test may indicate tightness of In supine, have the patient flex the hip and knee to 90°. Using the
Leg Raise Test the hamstrings. patient’s or clinician’s hands to maintain hip flexion, extend
knee as much as possible.
Patient is unable to extend knee beyond –20° extension.
A pley’s Positive test may indicate meniscus Have the patient assume the prone position and flex the knee to 90°.
(Compression) damage. With the clinician’s hands on the plantar surface of the foot,
Test internally and externally rotate the leg while pressing down.
Patient will complain of pain at the knee.
A pley’s Positive test may indicate collateral Have the patient assume the prone position and flex the knee to 90°.
Distraction Test ligament damage. Use one hand to grasp the leg just proximal to the malleoli and
distract the leg while the other hand stabilizes at the posterior thigh.
Patient will complain of pain at the knee.
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Table 1.14 Vital Signs
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Note: Normal values may vary from one laboratory to another. The values presented in these charts should not be considered absolute.
Vital Sign Age Group Normal Range
Heart Rate (Pulse) Newborns 70–190 beats/min
1y 80–160 beats/min
2–6 y 70–125 beats/min
8–12 y 70–110 beats/min
13–16 y 60–100 beats/min
Adults 55–100 beats/min
Blood Pressure Birth–1 mo Systolic: 60–90 mm Hg
Diastolic: 30–60 mm Hg
2–36 mo Systolic: 75–130 mm Hg
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Diastolic: 45–90 mm Hg
36 mo–adult Systolic: 90–140 mm Hg
Diastolic: 50–80 mm Hg
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