Verification of selected anatomical landmarks used as reference points for universal goniometer positioning during elbow joint mobility range measurements

Folia Morphologica

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 353-355

  Szulc, Paweł ^a   Lewandowski, Jacek ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

Author keywords

Elbow joint; Electrogoniometry; Goniometry

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; GONIOMETRY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; JOINT MOBILITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; RELIABILITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ELBOW JOINT; HUMANS; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0346783351     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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