title: A new method for measuring forearm rotation using a modified finger goniometer.
abstract: In this manuscript, the authors describe the challenges with measuring forearm range of motion, and propose a new method for obtaining this measurement. Pros, cons, and future research directions are discussed.--Victoria Priganc, PhD, OTR, CHT, CLT, Practice Forum Editor.
authors.affiliation: Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; The Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: mike.szekeres@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Mike
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Szekeres
authors.affiliation: Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; The Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Joy C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: MacDermid
authors.affiliation: The Roth McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Joanne
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Rooney
mesh_terms: D053587:Arthrometry, Articular; D004867:Equipment Design; D005542:Forearm / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D012399:Rotation