Hand and Wrist Examination

Hand and Wrist Examination

Hand and Wrist Examination is done to identify the different pathologies in hand and wrist like nerve, tendon injuries, deformities, contractures, and many more. IMPORTANT CASES in Hand and Wrist Medial/ Radial/ Ulnar Nerve Injuries Untreated Tendon Injuries Malunited Distal Radius Fractures Volkmann’s Ischemic contracture Madelung Deformity Dupuytren’s contracture Inspection See the cascade in resting […]

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 Carpal Instability

Carpal Instability

Carpal instability is a complex condition characterized by abnormal biomechanics in the carpus mainly by ligamentous disruption within or around carpus. Lunate is normally under flexion force by scaphoid and extension force by triquetrum so lunate is stable. Fall on an outstretched hand (FOOSH), Extension and Ulnar deviation This will cause the axial load on the wrist. […]

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