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Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 104-B, Issue SUPP_11 | Pages 57 - 57
1 Nov 2022
Prem R West B Jenner E Bolton L Deshmukh S
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Abstract

Aim

This study aims to Inter and intra observer reliability compare, use of a standard goniometer (SG) to measure intermetacarpal angle (degrees) vs use of a new technique of using a digital vernier calliper (DVC) (mm) to measure the distance between the first and second metacarpal head.

Method

Maximal active abduction and extension of both thumbs was measured in 20 healthy volunteers on two occasions at least one week apart by two assessors.