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What is the most common cause of a ganglion cyst in the wrist and hand?
What is the most common cause of a ganglion cyst in the wrist and hand?
- Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament
- Small tears in tissue covering tendon or joint (correct)
- Fracture of the metacarpal base of the thumb
- Compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel
What is the main goal of rehabilitation after a hand or finger injury?
What is the main goal of rehabilitation after a hand or finger injury?
- To prevent neurologic or circulatory deficits
- To prevent pain dysfunction syndrome (correct)
- To restore function to the affected digit
- To achieve full range of motion in the wrist and hand
What is the primary symptom of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
What is the primary symptom of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
- Swelling in the fingers
- Numbness and tingling in the thumb and index finger (correct)
- Weakness in the grip
- Pain in the wrist and hand
What is the treatment for a Bennett's Fracture?
What is the treatment for a Bennett's Fracture?
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What is the main complication to watch for after immobilization of a hand or finger injury?
What is the main complication to watch for after immobilization of a hand or finger injury?
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What is the treatment for a Perilunate Dislocation?
What is the treatment for a Perilunate Dislocation?
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