Anatomical landmarks used to approximate joint centers of rotation
Joint . | Anatomical landmark . |
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Shoulder | Midpoint between the acromion process of the scapula and the greater tubercle of the humerus |
Elbow | Midpoint between the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and the lateral aspect of the radial head |
Wrist | Radial styloid process |
Hip | Greater trochanter of the femur |
Knee | Midpoint between the lateral epicondyle of the femur and the lateral condyle of the tibia |
Ankle | Lateral malleolus of the fibula |
Joint . | Anatomical landmark . |
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Shoulder | Midpoint between the acromion process of the scapula and the greater tubercle of the humerus |
Elbow | Midpoint between the lateral epicondyle of the humerus and the lateral aspect of the radial head |
Wrist | Radial styloid process |
Hip | Greater trochanter of the femur |
Knee | Midpoint between the lateral epicondyle of the femur and the lateral condyle of the tibia |
Ankle | Lateral malleolus of the fibula |