Criteria for Joint Hypermobility Syndrome | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating joint mobility in a child?

Yes

Can the thumb be passive apposed to the flexor aspect of the forearm?

Yes

Can the fingers be passively hyperextended so that they lie parallel with the extensor aspect of the forearm?

Yes

Is there an excessive range of passive dorsiflexion of the ankle and eversion of the foot?

Yes

Number of degrees that the elbow can be hyperextended

Number of degrees that the knee can be hyperextended

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Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of clinical criteria present

Does the patient meet the criteria for persistent generalized joint laxity?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Criteria for Joint Hypermobility

Purpose: To evaluate joint mobility in a child using the clinical criteria of Carter and Wilkinson.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10