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Beighton score screening test.
| The ability to | Right | Left |
|---|---|---|
| Place hands flat on the floor without bending the knees | 1 | |
| Hyperextend the elbow to ≥10° | 1 | 1 |
| Hyperextend the knee to ≥10° | 1 | 1 |
| Oppose the thumb to the volar aspect of the ipsilateral forearm | 1 | 1 |
| Passively dorsiflex the fifth metacarpophalangeal joint ≥90° | 1 | 1 |
| Total possible score | 9 | |
