Wrist/Hand Flashcards

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Wrist Complex

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Radiocarpal joint
Midcarpal Joints
Flx: 65-85
Extt: 60-85
-biaxial

-control length-tension relationship in hand muscles
-grip

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Radiocarpal Joint Structure

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-radius and TFCC proximally
-scaphoid and latteral radius
-lunate and medial radius
-triquetum and TFCC

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TFCC Attachments

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-connected medially via dorsal and volar radioulnar lig
-connects distally to ECU tendon

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Proximal Carpal Row

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-scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum
-connected by scapholunate interossesous lig and lynotriquetral interosseous lig
-scapoid and lunate get 80% of axial load; tfcc 20%

-pisiform proximal but acts as sesamoid to increase MA for FCU

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Ulna Length Functions

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Short Ulna= ulnar negative variance; keinbock’s disease (necrosis of lunate after fratcure)

Long ulna= Ulnar positive variance; radial fracure; impingement of TFCC

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FCU Wrist Exception

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-does not provide stability to midcarpal dispite crossing RC joint
-attaches to 5th meta, pisiform, and hook of hamate

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Midcarpal Joint Structure

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Proximal row and Distal row of carpals

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Volar Carpal Ligaments

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-stronger/thicker

Extrinsic Lig: radio carpal and ulnocarpal complex

Intrinsic lig: Scapholunate interosseous lig and Lunotriquetral interosseous lig

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Dorsal Carpal Ligaments

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-thin/weaker
-taut with flx

Dorsal radiocarpal lig: radius to triquetrum
Dorsal intercarpal lig: horizontal from triquetrum

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Capitate

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-keystone of wrist
-biggest carpal
-attaches to: Scaphoid, lunate, trapezoid, hamate, 1, 2, 3rd metacarparls

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Wrist Flexion

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-65-85 ROM
-Proximal carpals flex, distal row and scaphoid move ant

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Wrist Extension

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-60-85 ROM
-functional 20
-distal carpals glide post, distal row and scaphoid move on lunate, scaphoid and lunate lock

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Wrist Radial Dev

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-20 ROM
-capals slide ulnarly
-flx of proximal
-ext of distal

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Wrist Ulnar Dec

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-30 ROM
-functional : 10
-carpals slide radially
-flx of distal
-ext of proximal

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Closed Packed Wrist

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-full extension

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Loose Packed Wrist

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-full flexion

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DISI

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-dorsal intercalated segmental instability

-scapholunate lig tears, triquetrum pulls lunate dorsally into ext

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VISI

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-ventral intercalatted segmental instability

-lunotriquetral lig tears, scaphoid pulls lunate ventrally into flx

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Carpometatarsal Joint

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-increases mobility from radial to ulnar

-2nd-4th: plane joints
-5th: saddle joint; 2 degrees

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Proximal Arch of Hand

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-formed by carpal bones
-fixed

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Distal Arch of Hand

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-formed by metacarpals
-mobile

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Longitudinal Arch of Hand

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-proximal to distal
-mobile

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Metacarphalangeal Joint

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-ROM increases radially to ulnarly

-convex metalcarpal and concave phalanges
-condyloid joint; 2 degrees
-volar plates: increases stability, reisist forces

Collateral Ligament Proper: top to bottom, taut in flx
Accessory Collatteral Lig: bottom to ant; taut in extension

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Interphalangeal Joints

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-synovial
-base of phalynx has 2 shallow concaves

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Flexor Grasp

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-greater witth ulnar dev

Larger tool: larger force
Smaller grip: smaller force with more ROM

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Intrinsic Plus

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-lumbricals and PAD/DAB activated and NOT flexors/extensors

-sock puppet

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Intrinsic Minus

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-flexors/extensors and NO lumbricals and interossei

-half heart

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CMC of Thumb

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-trapeziometacarpal
-saddle joiont; 2 deg
-closed packed in AB/AD

Flx: 53deg
AB/AD: 42deg
Axial: 17

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MP Thumb

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-condyloid; 2 deg
-adds flex to opposition
-functional: 45

flx: half of others
ad/ab: minimal from sesamoids (12yrs)

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Thumb Extrinsics

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-snuff box: apl, epb, epl
-fpl

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Prehension

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-grasping

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Power Grip

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-open hand, position fingers, grasp
-dynamic

Cylindrical, spherical, hook, lateral prehension (btwn 2 and 3rd)

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Prescision Handling

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-no static phase

Pad to pad, tip to tip, pad to side