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Introduction to Goniometry

Goniometer

Goniometry- Introduction, in detail explanation for physiotherapists

What is a goniometer used for in physical therapy? 📏 In the world of physical therapy, a tool called a goniometer is a game changer! It's a simple, yet powerful device used to measure a patient's range of motion in their joints. This can include the knee, elbow, wrist, shoulder, or even the fingers and toes. 🦵🤲 The goniometer helps us assess how far a joint can bend, extend or rotate, providing essential information for designing a personalized treatment plan. 🔄 It's also a fantastic way to