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Closed Pack Joints
closed pack joint positions
| Joint: | Position: |
|---|---|
| Facet (spine) | Extension |
| TMJ | Clenched teeth |
| Glenohumeral | Abduction and lateral rotation |
| Acromioclavicular | Arm abducted to 90* |
| Sternoclavicular | Maximum shoulder elevation |
| Ulnohumeral (elbow) | Extension |
| Radiohumeral | Elbow flexed 90*, forearm supinated 5* |
| Proximal radioulnar | 5* supination |
| Distal radioulnar | 5* supination |
| Radiocarpal (wrist) | Extension with radial deviation |
| Metacarpophalangeal (fingers) | Full flexion |
| Metacarpophalangeal (thumb) | Full opposition |
| Interphalangeal | Full extension |
| Hip | Full extension, medial rotation |
| Knee | Full extension, lateral rotation of tibia |
| Talocrural (ankle) | Maximum dorsiflexion |
| Subtalar | Supination |
| Midtarsal | Supination |
| Tarsometatarsal | Supination |
| Metatarsalphalangeal | Full extension |
| Interphalangeal | Full extension |