Chapter 15: Corrective Strategies for the Wrist and Elbow Flashcards
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Pronation
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A triplanar movement that is associated with force reduction.
2
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Supination
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A triplanar motion that is associated with force production.
3
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Force Transmission
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Muscle forces to the skeleton via pathways other than the muscular origin and insertion.
4
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De Quervain Tenosynovitis
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An inflammation or a tendinosis of the sheath or tunnel that surrounds two tendons that control movement of the thumb.
5
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
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A neural entrapment condition affecting between 3 to 6% of adults in the United States.
