Range of Motion, Articular
"Range of Motion, Articular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. Joint flexibility can be improved through appropriate MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES.
| Descriptor ID |
D016059
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.700 G11.427.760
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Range of Motion, Articular" by people in Profiles.
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Differences between flexion and extension synergy-driven coupling at the elbow, wrist, and fingers of individuals with chronic hemiparetic stroke. Clin Neurophysiol. 2019 04; 130(4):454-468.
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Development and evaluation of a patient self-report case-finding method for rheumatoid arthritis. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2004 Aug; 34(1):484-99.
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Simulated femoral repositioning with three-dimensional CT. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1991 Jan-Feb; 15(1):121-5.