10 Questions
Which condition involves possible lack of finger and thumb extension, burning pain in the lateral forearm, and deep pain in the proximal forearm with activity?
Radial nerve injury
What is the main symptom of De Quervain's syndrome?
Pain and swelling near the base of the thumb
Which syndrome presents with decreased sensation in the 5th digit and ulnar half of the 4th digit, and decreased grip and pinch strength?
Cubital tunnel syndrome
What is the primary symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome?
Numbness and tingling in thumb, index, & middle fingers especially at night
What is the typical symptom associated with radial tunnel syndrome?
Burning pain in lateral forearm
Which condition involves sensory loss in the index, middle & radial side of ring finger, loss of pinch, thumb opposition, index MCP and PIP flexion, and decreased pronation?
Median nerve injury
Which intervention is advisable for nerve involvement after flexor tendon repair?
Splinting to prevent rupture
What does PROTECTION PHASE (1 day – 3 weeks) involve after CT release or endoscopic release?
Discontinue elbow splint and add elbow AROM
"EARLY ACTIVE MOTION" begins within days of surgery to prevent adhesions and promote tendon gliding for which type of condition?
(DQS) De Quervain's syndrome
What is a common symptom associated with complex regional pain syndrome type II?
Hyperalgia
Test your knowledge of upper extremity conditions including complex regional pain syndrome, flexor tendon repair complications, nerve injuries, and syndromes such as radial nerve injury, radial tunnel syndrome, and pronator syndrome. Identify the symptoms and types associated with these conditions.
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