by Soonghay | Oct 31, 2018 | Anatomy Series
Thumb Pain with Mobility Deficits Do you or a family member have pain in your thumb? Do they complain of stiffness in the morning? Osteoarthritis of the thumb is commonly caused by injury, overuse injuries, or from a history of immobilization. Look below for some...
by Soonghay | Oct 31, 2018 | Anatomy Series
Wrist Pain with Radiating Pain Do you or a family member have numbness and tingling in your hand? Does it get worse when you are typing at work or while you are driving? If that is true, there is a chance that they are suffering from carpal tunnel. Carpal tunnel is...
by Soonghay | Oct 30, 2018 | Anatomy Series
Thumb Pain with Muscle Power Deficits Patients with DeQuervain’s Syndrome often report burning pain around the dorso-radial aspect of the wrist and thumb often exacerbated by grasping and/or general wrist movements. Be on the lookout for a history of repetitive...
by Soonghay | Oct 29, 2018 | Anatomy Series
Wrist and Hand Pain with Movement Coordination Impairments If your patient presents to clinic after falling on an outstretched arm or has a history of repetitive/forceful use of the wrist, they may have incurred a sprain of the carpal ligaments! For more clinical...
by Soonghay | Oct 27, 2018 | CPR, Orthopaedic, Products
Clinical Pattern Recognition: Orthopaedics As clinical specialist who will care for clients over the life span, it is critical to be aware of fall risk in patients with conditions that may impair their balance! This includes asking two critical questions and...