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Table 4 Mean (range) maximal range of motion (ROM) measured in cats when conscious (C-Max) and sedated (Sed-Max)

From: Relationship of orthopedic examination, goniometric measurements, and radiographic signs of degenerative joint disease in cats

Joints

C-Max ROM

Sed-Max ROM

P value

R Shoulder

136 (93, 160)

137 (96, 158)

0.041

R Elbow

144, (74, 160)

143 (74, 156)

0.144

R carpus

184 (136, 210)

187 (115, 259)

0.050

R Hip

122 (88, 159)

123 (102, 147)

0.317

R Stifle

146 (110, 166)

149 (120, 167)

0.001

R Tarsus

147 (100, 163)

150 (123, 165)

0.140

L Shoulder

133 (112, 164)

134 (103, 154)

0.925

L Elbow

145 (96, 158)

143 (87, 153)

0.109

L Carpus

185 (155, 203)

187 (123, 208)

0.056

L Hip

120 (99, 150)

123.5 (98, 147)

0.183

L Stifle

144 (113, 165)

149 (118, 167)

0.001

L Tarsus

149 (130, 165)

149 (110, 168)

0.829