What is a capsular pattern?
A capsular pattern is a joint-speci¢c pattern of restriction of passive movements. It indicates the existence of a contraction of the joint capsule. This capsular pattern of restric- tions of passive joint movements is thought to be indi- cative of the existence of arthritis.
A capsular pattern is a joint-speci¢c pattern of restriction of passive movements. It indicates the existence of a contraction of the joint capsule. This capsular pattern of restric- tions of passive joint movements is thought to be indi- cative of the existence of arthritis.
