Villonodular Synovitis of the Hand
Definition:
Proliferation of synovial tissue of the hand, composed of synovial villi and fibrous nodules infiltrated by giant cells and macrophages.
Symptoms:
- Swelling in the hand
- Pain in the hand, especially with movement
- Sudden onset
- Loss of ROM in the hand
- Hand feels warm to touch
Treatment:
- ROM and stretching
- Upper extremity strengthening
- Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
- Possible surgical intervention
Phase 1
Soft Tissue Mobilization To Hand Palm
Wrist Flexor Stretch At Wall
Phase 2
Finger Extensor Strengthening Yoga
Rice Hand Opening Closing
Phase 3
Rice Wrist Flexion And Extension
Rice Wrist Pronation Supination
Rice Hand Opening Closing
Eccentric Wrist Extension
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