Online Continuing Education Courses

Clinical Examination of the Wrist

• Describe components involved in a comprehensive evaluation of the wrist
• Describe the relevance for the use of injection in diagnosing wrist pathologies
• Name the 5 zones of the wrist and list important structures within each zone
• Become familiar with conditions that may effect each of the 5 zones of the wrist
• Outline steps involved in performing the grind test
• Describe  various tests for assessing scaphoid instability
• Describe tests for assessing the TFCC and ulnar sided instability