Hand and Wrist Physical Examination
A searchable collection of Musculoskeletal (MSK), Orthopedics and Sports related physical exam video clips and infographics relating to the examination of the hand and wrist.
A bedside resource for educating physical therapists, occupational therapists, sports medicine, orthopedic trainees, general practitioners and more.

 • #Boyes - Boyes' Test for flexor digitorum superficialis injury
 • #Bunnel - Bunnel-Littler PIP Test
 • #Carpal - #Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (#CTS)
     • #Compression - Carpal Compression Test
     • #Oppositional - Oppositional Grasp Weakness
     • #Phalens - Phalen's Test
     • #Tinel - Tinel's Test
 • #Collateral - Finger Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Stress Tests
 • #deQuervains - de Quervain's Tenosynovitis
     • #Eichhoff's - Eichhoff's Test
     • #Finkelstein - Finkelstein Test
     • #WHAT - Wrist Hyperflexion and Abduction of the Thumb (WHAT Test)
 • #Drop - Wrist Drop
 • #Dupuytrens - Dupuytren's Contracture
 • #ECU - Extensor carpi ulnaris tendinitis
 • #Elsons - Elson's Test for extensor digitorum injury
 • #Fovea - Ulnar Fovea Sign Test
 • #Froments - Froment's Sign in Ulnar Nerve Injury
 • #Grind - Thumb #CMC Axial Grind Test
 • #Jersey - Jersey Finger (Flexor Digitorum #Profundus Test)
 • #OK - OK Sign for interosseous nerve injury
 • #Radial - Radial Nerve Palsy
     • #Synkinetic - Synkinetic Wrist Extension Maneuver (Radial Palsy)
 • #Scapholunate - Scapholunate Instability
     • #Shuck - Shuck Test
     • #Watsons - Watson's Test
 • #Thumb - Thumb Grind Test, Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Stress Test
 • #Trigger - Trigger Finger (Stenosing Flexor Tenosynovitis)
 • #Ulnar - Ulnar Nerve Injury, Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome

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Dupuytren's Contracture (Palmar Fibromatosis) on Physical Exam

#Dupuytrens #Contracture #Palmar #Fibromatosis #clinical #video #physicalexam #msk #hand #orthopedics
clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #hand #orthopedics
Anterior Interosseous Peripheral Nerve Injury 

Manifested as the inability to make the OK sign.

by Dr. Boby
video #neurology #physicalexam ... sports #neurology #orthopedics ... #Hand
Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis) on Hand Examination

Dr. Francisco Lara Pulido @trauma_modern

#Trigger #Finger #Stenosing #Tenosynovitis #Hand #clinical
Tenosynovitis) on Hand ... Tenosynovitis #Hand ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
Examination Left hand ... to compression and ... #Nerve #Palsy #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
reflex) Flexion and ... adduction of the thumb and ... reflex #clinical #hand ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Wartenberg Sign in Ulnar Neuropathy

Abnormal abductor the fifth finger due to ulnar neuropathy ( weakness of
Ulnar #Neuropathy #hand ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Golfer’s Elbow Test

While supporting the elbow and palpating the medial epicondyle with one hand, the examiner
epicondyle with one hand ... passively extends the hand ... at the wrist and ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
video #neurology #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports #hand
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (ECU) Synergy Test for ECU Tendinitis

With the patient's hand supinated, the examiner grasps
the patient's hand ... finger with one hand ... with the other hand ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
OK Sign - Interosseous Nerve Injury

Patients with compromise of anterior interosseous nerve will not be able
Normal and abnormal ... Injury #Finger #Hand ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics