Journal article
The inter-rater reliability of the modified finger goniometer for measuring forearm rotation
Abstract
STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cohort study.
PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: To compare the inter-rater reliability of using a modified finger goniometer (MFG) for the measurement of isolated forearm rotation for patients with distal radius fractures to the currently accepted technique for isolated forearm measurement.
Authors
Szekeres M; MacDermid JC; Birmingham T; Grewal R
Journal
Journal of Hand Therapy, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 292–298
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
7 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.jht.2016.02.010
ISSN
0894-1130
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
AdultAgedAged, 80 and overArthrometry, ArticularCohort StudiesFemaleFinger JointFollow-Up StudiesForearmFracture FixationHumansMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationOntarioPronationProspective StudiesRadius FracturesRange of Motion, ArticularRisk AssessmentSupinationTreatment OutcomeWrist InjuriesYoung Adult