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Reliability of goniometers in assessing finger joint angle

Hamilton et al., 1969

Document ID
14050409401772917758
Author
Hamilton G
Lachenbruch P
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Publication venue
Physical Therapy

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A comparison study of the reliability of three different types of goniometers in the assessment of finger joint angles of a hand model is presented. Under this test situation, it is concluded that the three goniometers are equally reliable for determining the joint angles; that …
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    • A61B5/11—Measuring movement of the entire body or parts thereof, e.g. head or hand tremor, mobility of a limb
    • A61B5/1121—Determining geometric values, e.g. centre of rotation or angular range of movement
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