If you are female and above 6 feet tall 2 12 inches to 2 34 inches is typical. 1 extend your arm forward so that it is horizontal and parallel to the ground.
Frame Size Calculation
Elbow measurement body frame size. If youd rather measure your elbow to figure out your frame size bend your arm at a 90 degree angle so your forearm is perpendicular to the ground. This video shows you how to mark and measure your clients epicondylar humerus width breadth. Use the instructions below to achieve a proper measurement. Check the chart below. Medium height between 5 ft 4 in and 5 ft 11 in and elbow between 237 in and 262 in 130 lbs 144 lbs. Simply use your middle finger and thumb to get an estimate and then check this estimate with a rulermeasuring tape.
To measure your elbow breadth bend your forearm in a 90 degree angle such that your palm faces the body. Men of short stature should expect a normal elbow breadth measurement to be 2 12 inches to 2 78 inches for height under 5 feet 4 inches while 2 58 inches to 2 78 inches is typical for men between 5 feet 4 inches and 5 feet 7 inches. Your calculated frame size small medium or large. Its easy to get an accurate elbow breadth measurement with a sliding caliper and a helper or you can take a somewhat less accurate measurement yourself with your fingers and a ruler. The elbow breadth method you can also calculate your frame size by measuring the breadth of your elbow. You want to take the measurement of the width of the widest part of the bone at your elbow.
4 10 4 11 214 212 146 148. It can be used along with your height and sex to determine what your ideal weight range might be. 3 methods to determine frame size elbow measurement. Elbow breadth is a factor in determining your body frame size. Once you know your wrist size compare it to your height to determine body frame size. This method tends to be more accurate than the wrist method but it is a little more complex.
Height and frame size are used to determine your ideal weight range. Now measure the distance between the two prominent bones on either side of the elbow. Then use a ruler to measure the width of your elbow. Remember to always measure the right side of their body the right humerus in this case. For women 5 foot 2 inches to 5 foot 5 inches tall a wrist size of 6 inches or less is considered small framed 6 to 625 inches is medium framed and 625 inches or greater is large framed. Before you refer this table it is important to note that the following table is for medium sized frames.
Bend your elbow 90 degrees. Female elbow measurements medium frame if your elbow breadth is less than those in the table for a specific height you are small framed. Similarly if your elbow breadth is bigger than those in the table you are large framed height ft and in. Once youve taken your measurement look at the chart below to figure out your frame size.