Patient's neck range of motion

What does "Patient's neck range of motion" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Patient's neck range of motion" refers to how much a person can move their neck in different directions. This includes looking up, down, side to side, and rotating the neck. Doctors often measure this to see if there are any issues or limitations in neck movement. It can help them understand if a person has neck pain, stiffness, or other related problems.

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