Rupture Extensor Tendons of Hand and Wrist
Definition:
A solution of continuity or a tear; a break of the extensor tendons of the hand and wrist.
Symptoms:
- Unable to extend finger
- Flexion deformity
- Swelling in the hand
- Loss of ROM in the affected finger
- Pain in the affected fingers
Treatment:
- Possible surgical intervention
- Possible immobilization
- Progress to ROM and stretching exercises
- Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
- Upper extremity strengthening
Phase 1
Wrist Extensor Stretch At Wall
Soft Tissue Mobilization Wrist And Hand
Phase 2
Rice Hand Opening Closing
Rice Wrist Pronation Supination
Phase 3
Rice Wrist Flexion And Extension
Rice Wrist Pronation Supination
Rice Hand Opening Closing
Eccentric Wrist Extension
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