TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand A1 - Dutton, Mark PY - 2020 T2 - Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention, 5e AB - CHAPTER OBJECTIVESAt the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to:Describe the anatomy of the joints, ligaments, muscles, blood, and nerve supply that comprise the forearm, wrist, and hand.Describe the biomechanics of the forearm, wrist, and hand, including open- and close-packed positions, normal and abnormal joint barriers, and stabilizers.Describe the purpose and components of the tests and measures for the forearm, wrist, and hand.Describe the relationship between muscle imbalance and functional performance of the forearm, wrist, and hand.Perform a comprehensive examination of the forearm, wrist, and hand, including palpation of the articular and soft-tissue structures, specific passive mobility, and passive articular mobility tests, and stability tests.Outline the significance of the key findings from the tests and measures and establish a diagnosis.Summarize the various causes of the forearm, wrist, and hand dysfunctions.Develop self-reliant intervention strategies based on clinical findings and established goals.Evaluate the intervention effectiveness in order to progress or modify an intervention.Plan an effective home program and instruct the patient in same. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1173426234 ER -