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What direction mob to improve EXT ROM at elbow?
posterior humoral radial
what direction mob to improve FLX rom at elbow?
ANT humoral radial
What direction mob for supination at elbow?
ant radialulnar
what direction mob for pronation at elbow?
post radioulnar
The tendon of what muscle is the main pain generator for lateral epicondylalgia ?
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Most commonly injured RTC tendon?
supraspinatus
What happens with the tenodesis at the hand ?
As the wrist flexes the fingers passively extend, and vice versa
Where is the axis of rotation for the hand (which carpal bone)?
capitate
Which direction does the distal radius fragment displace with a colles fracture ?
dorsal
Which direction does the distal radius fragment displace with a smith fracture
volar
Fun fact, what is the most common wrist fracture
colles fracture
1st CMC glide to imrpove palmer abduction?
dorsal glide
1st CMC glide to improve palmar ADD?
volar glide
1st CMC to improve radial ABD?
radial glide
1st CMC to improve radial adduction?
ulnar glide
accessory motion testing for thumb?
traction
additional special tests for Carpal tunnel syndrome?
monofilament testing and KATZ
CPR for carpal tunnel syndrome?
shaking hands for relief, wrist ratio index >.67, Brighams woman’s SSS > 1.9, diminished sensation at median nerve distribution on thumb, age > 45
What not to use with patients with Carpal tunnel?
ultrasound, pinch testing, grip testing,
Which compartment has the most probs and why?
3rd since EPL tendon gets stuck on listers tubercle
What joint does OA primarily effect ?
DIP, then 1st CMC
Which type of arthritis can be relieved w NSAIDs?
OA
What’s the most common direction for elbow dislocations?
POST
would a positive ulnar variance or negative ulnar variance cause more compression issues on ulnar side of wrist/
positive
