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What is the primary wrist stability provided by?
What is the primary wrist stability provided by?
ligaments
What deformity is characterized by a radius fracture within 2.5 cm of the wrist with the distal radius displaced in a dorsal direction?
What deformity is characterized by a radius fracture within 2.5 cm of the wrist with the distal radius displaced in a dorsal direction?
dinner fork deformity
What wrist injury often results from a fall with the wrist hyperextended?
What wrist injury often results from a fall with the wrist hyperextended?
wrist sprains
What is the therapy goal in managing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
What is the therapy goal in managing Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
What is the common pathophysiology of a scaphoid fracture?
What is the common pathophysiology of a scaphoid fracture?
What is the characteristic mechanism of injury associated with a scaphoid fracture?
What is the characteristic mechanism of injury associated with a scaphoid fracture?
What is the common name for Dupuytren’s contracture and what age group is it most prevalent in?
What is the common name for Dupuytren’s contracture and what age group is it most prevalent in?
How is Dupuytren’s contracture typically treated?
How is Dupuytren’s contracture typically treated?
What is the characteristic feature of boutonniere deformity?
What is the characteristic feature of boutonniere deformity?
What treatment is recommended for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What treatment is recommended for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is a common symptom of DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is a common symptom of DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is the purpose of Finklestein's Test?
What is the purpose of Finklestein's Test?
How should resistance exercise be focused for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
How should resistance exercise be focused for DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is the recommended action if pain and swelling are reduced in DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is the recommended action if pain and swelling are reduced in DeQuervain's Tenosynovitis?
What is the typical treatment for Mallet finger?
What is the typical treatment for Mallet finger?
Describe the deformity that results in the Boutonniere deformity.
Describe the deformity that results in the Boutonniere deformity.
What area of the hand is known as 'no man’s land' when it comes to tendon lacerations?
What area of the hand is known as 'no man’s land' when it comes to tendon lacerations?
What is the characteristic presentation of Swan neck deformity?
What is the characteristic presentation of Swan neck deformity?
What is the progression from static splinting for tendon lacerations?
What is the progression from static splinting for tendon lacerations?
What are the two joints that make up the wrist joint?
What are the two joints that make up the wrist joint?
What carpal bones make up the distal part of the radiocarpal joint?
What carpal bones make up the distal part of the radiocarpal joint?
What type of joint is the radiocarpal joint?
What type of joint is the radiocarpal joint?
Which ligament attaches to the radial styloid and trapezium and scaphoid, providing lateral support?
Which ligament attaches to the radial styloid and trapezium and scaphoid, providing lateral support?
What is the common pathologies of the wrist that involves the entrapment of the median nerve?
What is the common pathologies of the wrist that involves the entrapment of the median nerve?
What is the purpose of placing a distal cast proximal to the distal palmar crease?
What is the purpose of placing a distal cast proximal to the distal palmar crease?
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) also known as?
What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) also known as?
List three characteristics of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
List three characteristics of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Does the severity of the injury directly correlate with the severity of pain experienced in CRPS?
Does the severity of the injury directly correlate with the severity of pain experienced in CRPS?
What is Smith’s fracture and how does it differ from a Colles Fracture?
What is Smith’s fracture and how does it differ from a Colles Fracture?
Describe the common clinical symptoms associated with median nerve compression.
Describe the common clinical symptoms associated with median nerve compression.
What special test involves pressing the backs of hands together to elicit a tingling response in median nerve compression?
What special test involves pressing the backs of hands together to elicit a tingling response in median nerve compression?
Which test involves tapping the ventral wrist to stimulate a tingling response in the median nerve?
Which test involves tapping the ventral wrist to stimulate a tingling response in the median nerve?
What is the treatment approach for managing median nerve compression?
What is the treatment approach for managing median nerve compression?
What deformity is characterized by a radius fracture within 2.5 cm of the wrist with the distal radius displaced dorsally?
What deformity is characterized by a radius fracture within 2.5 cm of the wrist with the distal radius displaced dorsally?
What is tested by the Digital Allen Test?
What is tested by the Digital Allen Test?
What is the primary focus of exercise for a patient with median nerve compression?
What is the primary focus of exercise for a patient with median nerve compression?
What surgical procedure involves cutting the transverse ligament to release pressure on the median nerve?
What surgical procedure involves cutting the transverse ligament to release pressure on the median nerve?
What is the common outcome of decompression surgery for median nerve compression?
What is the common outcome of decompression surgery for median nerve compression?
What is the major cause of median nerve compression?
What is the major cause of median nerve compression?
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