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When two different observers assess the same patients in the acute phase after total knee arthroplasty using a long arm goniometer, differences in RoM of less than eight degrees cannot be distinguished from measurement error.
The objective of the present study was to assess interobserver reproducibility (in terms of reliability and agreement) of active and passive measurements of knee RoM using a long arm goniometer, performed by trained physical therapists in a clinical setting in total knee arthroplasty patients, within the first four days after surgery.
The lower ICC scores for active extension are related to the fact that extension scores range from 0 to 3 degrees in healthy individuals and are consistent with studies testing reliability of extension and flexion using a long arm goniometer [ 32].
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RoM was measured using a long-arm goniometer (arm length 50 cm, Enraf-Nonius™).
Maximum active flexion and extension were measured using a long-arm goniometer.
Main outcome measure: RoM measurement using a long-arm (50 cm) goniometer Agreement was calculated as the mean difference between observers ± 95% CI of this mean difference.
Two experienced observers (YC & MV), respectively working 3 and 5 years at the orthopaedic department of a university hospital, both physical therapists, independently measured active and passive flexion and extension RoM of the operated knee using a long-arm goniometer.
Active knee flexion and extension range of motion were collected in a supine position using a standard long arm goniometer.
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