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Test: Lumbar Rotation - Active

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Background/Purpose

Procedure

Subject stands arms at sides. Clinician places compas/goniometers in transverse plane at T12 and sacrum and zeroes them. Instruct the subject to rotate to the right. Subtract the T12 value from the sacral value. Typical measures are 3-18 degrees
Performed: Unilaterally

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Lumbar rotation measurement.

Criteria

Pain free
3-18 degrees

Measurement

3-18 degrrees

LOINC Code

Scale/Grading

Pass/Fail

Test Stats

Side Pass Fail
Left 1 0
Right 0 1
Avg. Measure. Left 0.0 0.0
Avg. Measure. - Right 0.0 5.0

Regions
Cervical	Thoracic	Lumbar	Pelvic
Hip/Thigh	Knee/Calf	Ankle	Foot
Shoulder/Arm	Elbow/Forearm	Wrist	Hand
Head	TMJ	Systemic