Upper Extremity Wrist & Hand Test Flashcards
1
Q
Finkelstein Test for
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de Quervain’s
2
Q
de Quervain’s is
A
tenosynovitis of the ADDuctor pollicies longs & EXTensor pollicies brevis syndrome
3
Q
How should the PT prepare for the Finkelstein Test
A
Make a frist, insert thumb into fist, then proceed into ulnar deviation
4
Q
Positive Finkelstein Test indicates?
A
Sharp pain @ LI5 = tenosynovitis
5
Q
How should the PT prepare the Phalen Test
A
bring wrists together in a flexed position & hold for 1 minute
6
Q
Positive Phalen Test indicates?
A
Numbness tingling @ 1st,2nd,3rd & 1/2 of 4th digit
7
Q
Carpal Compression Test how do you test for it?
A
press on PT’s carpal tunnel (PC7) with the thumbs, one above the other
8
Q
Positive Carpal Compression Test indicates?
A
Numbness tingling @ 1st,2nd,3rd & 1/2 of 4th digit
