Table 3.
Patient ID and injury | Upper limb joint affected | Joint movement | ROM (degrees) | |
Pre-VR | Post-VR | |||
Pt1: Burns sequelae | Shoulder | Flexion | 180 | 180 |
Extension | 65 | 65 | ||
Abduction | 180 | 180 | ||
Adduction | 30 | 30 | ||
Pt2: Nerve and muscle injury | Shoulder | Flexion | 130 | 165* |
Extension | 50 | 60* | ||
Abduction | 100 | 135* | ||
Adduction | 30 | 65* | ||
Medial rotation | 20 | 75* | ||
Lateral rotation | 80 | 90* | ||
Elbow | Flexion | 130 | 145* | |
Extension | 0 | 0 | ||
Pt3: Burn Sequelae | Shoulder | Flexion | 160 | 165* |
Extension | 80 | 70 | ||
Abduction | 120 | 175* | ||
Medial rotation | 90 | 65 | ||
Lateral rotation | 70 | 90* | ||
Pt4: Arm Motor Impairments | Shoulder | Flexion | 130 | 170* |
Abduction | 100 | 170* | ||
Pt9: Burns sequelae | Elbow | Flexion | 140 | 144* |
Extension | –30 | –30 | ||
Wrist | Flexion | 10 | 13* | |
Extension | 80 | 75 | ||
Supination | 80 | 82* | ||
Pronation | 85 | 90 | ||
Pt10: Burns sequelae | Elbow | Extension | –20 | 0* |
Wrist | Flexion | 50 | 45 | |
Extension | 45 | 70* | ||
Supination | 75 | 90* | ||
Pronation | 90 | 90 | ||
Radial Deviation | 25 | 25 |
Notes. ROM = Range of Motion in a joint, based on goniometer readings. *indicates an increase in ROM between pre- and post-VR readings.