Features of Devore Pocket Goniometer
- Made of two hard plastic pieces
- Goniometer measures from 0 degrees to 180 degrees in 1-degree increments
- Closed Dimensions: 4″ x 2-1/8″ (10 x 5.4cm)
- Made of thick plastic
- Includes open IMPRINT area for a custom logo to be placed
What to buy with Devore Goniometer
- B&L Precision Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer
- Hemoccult II Fecal Occult Blood Test Kit
- 3M Littmann Lightweight II S.E. Stethoscope
FAQs About Pocket Goniometer
How can you measure the range of motion?
Range of Motion (ROM) is measured by your surgeon or therapist using a Goniometer device. You can purchase one yourself online so that you can do the measuring.
How does a goniometer work?
A goniometer consists of two hands connected by a joint, usually attached to a circular piece labeled with multiple angular measurements. It is usually made of plastic or wood. As one limb is moved towards or away from the other limb, it is dragged along the circular piece and displays a measurement. Goniometers are available in various sizes depending on the area of application.
What are the limitations of a goniometer?
Goniometers must be carefully labeled with respect to the angles that they measure. Goniometers are limited by the materials that they can be constructed from They must be used in conjunction with a surface medium in order to provide any significant results
How to read Goniometer?
The moving arm of the scale should be pointing at the angle degree on the stationary arm, telling you the range of motion. From there, you will get the degree of range of motion.
