Hand Therapy 115 - Clinical Examination of the Wrist

Course overview

*Describe components involved in a comprehensive evaluation of the wrist *Describe the relevance for the use of injection in diagnosing wrist pathologies * Name the 5 zones of the wrist and list important structures within each zone *Become familiar with conditions that may effect each of the 5 zones of the wrist *Outline steps involved in performing the grind test *Describe various tests for assessing scaphoid instability *Describe tests for assessing the TFCC and ulnar sided instability