2024 年 24 巻 p. 36-39
It is important to capture the joint movement in motion analysis. This allows for clear selection of treatment site and more reproducible treatment. This article presents some ideas for analyzing joint movement. It is important to be clear about which landmarks to focus on when inspection the posture. It is also necessary to visually examine the patient not only from the anterior aspect but also from the left and right to confirm that the position of the landmarks is consistent with the characteristic positional relationship. If it is difficult by inspection alone, it is easier to do so by checking each posture and movement one by one using photographs or videos. It is important to select the joint movement while keeping in mind the characteristics of the positional relationship.