Polished Stainless Steel Goniometer, For Industrial, Laboratory, Measuring, Measuring Of Finger Movements

a goniometer is used in the medical field to measure a joints range of motion. It can be helpful in determining if a patient is lacking in mobility due to an injury, or how well he is recovering after sustaining an injury. The term "goniometer" comes from two greek words that mean "angle" and "measure". This is essentially what you are doing when you measure range of motion-measuring an angle. There are three types goniometer. 6" and 8" have 180o protractor scale halfround model 12" have full round 360o protractor scale. Packed in pvc pouch separetely or as a set. A goniometer is used in the medical field to measure a joints range of motion. It can be helpful in determining if a patient is lacking in mobility due to an injury, or how well he is recovering after sustaining an injury. As a set.