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Loose-Pack Positions
Joint | Loose-Pack Position |
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Vertebral | Midway between flexion and extension |
Temporomandibular | Jaw slightly open |
Sternoclavicular | Arm resting by side |
Acromioclavicular | Arm resting by side |
Glenohumeral | 50-70 abduction; 30 horizontal adduction; neutral rotation |
Humeroulnar | 70 flexion and 10 supination |
Humeroradial | Full extension and supination |
Proximal radioulnar | 70 flexion; 35 supination |
Distal Radioulnar | 10 supination |
Radiocarpal/Ulnocarpal | Neutral with slight ulnar deviation |
Midcarpal | Neutral with slight flexion and ulnar deviation |
Carpometacarpal (1) | Midway between flexion/extension and abduction/adduction |
Carpometacarpal (2-5) | Midway between flexion/extension |
Metacarpophlanageal (1) | Slight flexion |
Metacarpophalangeal (2-5) | Slight flexion with ulnar deviation |
Interphalangeal | 10-30 flexion |
Hip | 30 flexion; 30 abduction; slight lateral rotation |
Knee | 25 flexion |
Talocrural | Mid inversion/eversion and 10 plantar flexion |
Subtalar | Midway between extreme range of motion with 10 plantar flexion |
Midtarsal | Midway between extreme range of motion with 10 plantar flexion |
Tarsometatarsal | Midway between supination and pronation |
Metatarsophalangeal | Neutral- extension 10 |
Interphalangeal | Slight flexion |