Wrist/Hand (Practical) Flashcards
1
Q
Wrist Dorsal Glide
A
Wrist extension limited
2
Q
Wrist Palmar Glide
A
Wrist flexion limited
3
Q
Wrist Ulnar Glide
A
Radial deviation limited
4
Q
Wrist Radial Glide
A
Ulnar deviation limited
5
Q
MCP/PIP/DIP Glides
A
Dorsal/Palmar Glides
6
Q
Semmes Weinstein
A
Establishes the threshold of light touch, fine discrimination
7
Q
Bunnell-Littler
A
Differentiate between PIP flexion due to intrinsic muscle tightness vs extrinsic muscle tightness. Both groups cross MP/PIP but at different axis.
Intrinsic - volar
Extrinsic - dorsal