Intended meaning of Pranav: Pranav is referred in Vajasaneyi Sanhita (à¤µà¤¾à¤à¤¸à¤¨à¥à¤¯à¤¿ à¤¸à¤à¤¹à¤¿à¤¤à¤¾), Taittiriya Samhita, Shatapatha Brahmana and Manu Smrti in which this word means the mystical or sacred syllable.
Normal Motion. Range of motion is typically measured using a tool called a goniometer. Normal ROM at the knee is considered to be 0 degrees of extension (completely straight knee joint) to 135 degrees of flexion (fully bent knee joint).ost functional activities require 0 to 117 degrees of motion at the knee. Walking requires complete knee extension at heel strike and up to 60 degrees of flexion at the initiation of swing phase.
Exam: Normal Hip Range of Motion. 1  Patient supine Hip flexion: 110 to 120 degrees. Hip abduction: 30 to 50 degrees. 2  Patient in lateral decubitus position Hip extension: 10 to 15 degrees. 3  Patient sitting or supine with hip flexed to 90 degrees and knee flexed to 90 degrees Hip external rotation (lateral): 40 to 60 degrees.