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Physical Examination of The Wrist and Hand. Daniel
Physical Examination of The Wrist and Hand. Daniel
Physical Examination of The Wrist and Hand. Daniel
A. HISTORY :
1. Where is your pain?
• De Quervain’s tenosynovitis complain of
pain over the radial styloid process.
• carpal tunnel syndrome → pain,
numbness,&tingling over the wrist, palm,
&first three digits &median half of the
fourth digit.
• trigger finger may or may not have pain
when their finger“triggers.”
• a fracture will → pain over fracture site.
2. What is the quality of your pain and/or
symptoms (e.g., sharp,electric, dull,
aching, numbness, tingling, etc.)?