Tendonitis

Question 1

What condition is caused by cumulative microtrauma and swelling in the APL and EPB?

Answer 1

de Quervains

Question 2

What are OT tx for de quervains?

Answer 2

adaptations for workstation

Question 3

what splint would you recommend for a dequervains condition?

Answer 3

forearm based thumb spica

Question 4

This condition is inflammation around the lateral epicondylitis

Answer 4

tennis elbow

Question 5

Which condition is inflammation of wrist extensors?

Answer 5

tennis elbow/ lateral epicondylitis

Question 6

What are some tx options for lateral epicondylitis?

Answer 6

Ice/massage, stretch

Question 7

What condition is pain/inflammation of the wrist flexors?

Answer 7

golfer elbow… medial epicondylitis

Question 8

What are OT interventions for rotator cuff tendonitis?

Answer 8

codman exercise

Question 9

this condition is caused by cumulative microtrauma in the A1 pulley

Answer 9

trigger finger

Question 10

OT interventions for trigger finger

Answer 10

MCP blocking splint but PIP/DIP free
exercise 20x every 2 hours working on straightening/bending