Beighton Scoring for joint hypermobility:
1) Passively dorsiflex the 5th metacarpophalangeal joint to =90° (R=1, L=1)
2)Oppose the thumb to the volar aspect of the ipsilateral forearm (R=1, L=1)
3) Hyperextend the elbow to =10°(R=1, L=1)
4) Hyperextend the knee to =10° (R=1, L=1)
5) Place hands flat on the floor without bending the knees (1)
Maximum = 9
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