BIO-17 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Palpation, Metatarsal Bones, Wrist
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Somatic dysfunction occurs in the minor gliding motions of either flexion / extension or. Treatment can be indirect/direct/articulatory/ combined etc: dx: wrist may freely abduct but is limited in adduction motion, maybe painful with compression of wrist and exaggeration of sd, symptoms are not improved with correction of lesions at elbow. Extension of the true wrist joint (radiocarpal) = dorsal deviation: diagnosis, symptoms. Wrist discomfort with inability to fully extend/flex/abduct /adduct the wrist: palpation. Dorsal/volar prominence and/or pain of a single carpal bone. Flexion of the true wrist joint (radiocarpal)= palmar deviation. Principles of treatment abduction/ adduction of the true wrist or between individual carpal bones: traction. Needed to separate the interosseous ligaments in between the carpals for the techniques for. Abduction and adduction or volar or: sitting direct hvla abduction somatic dysfunction, sitting direct hvla abduction somatic dysfunction, sitting direct hvla adduction somatic dysfunction. 1. grasp pronated wrist and contact posterior surface joint margin with thumbs.
