1.0 Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Surface Anatomy
2.0 Examination of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand
2.1 Observation
2.2 Screening Other Joints
2.2.1 Cervicothoracic Region
2.2.2 Shoulder
2.2.3 Elbow
2.2.4 Wrist
2.3 Overpressure
3.0 Elbow Examination
3.1 Movement Testing
3.2 Special Tests
3.2.1 Ligament and Joint Tests
3.2.2 Lateral Epicondyle Tendinosis Tests
3.2.3 Medial Epicondyle Tendinosis Tests
3.2.4 Nerve Tests
3.3 Accessory Movements
3.3.1 Humeroulnar Joint
3.3.2 Superior Radioulnar Joint
3.3.3 Radiohumeral Joint
3.4 Palpation
4.0 Elbow Treatment
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Passive Physiological Movements
4.3 Accessory Movements
4.4 Accessory and Physiological Movements Combined
4.5 Hold-Relax Techniques
4.6 Exercise
5.0 Wrist and Hand Examination
5.1 Movement Testing
5.2 Special Tests
5.2.1 Wrist Complex
5.2.2 Carpal Bones
5.2.3 Hand
5.3 Accessory Movements
5.3.1 Wrist
5.3.2 Hand
5.3.3 Kaltenborn 10 point test
5.4 Palpation
6.0 Wrist and Hand Treatment
6.1 Passive Physiological Movements
6.2 Accessory Movements
6.3 Rehabilitation
6.3.1 Exercise
6.3.2 Soft-Tissue Massage
6.3.3 Hold-Relax Techniques
7.0 Case Study – Lateral Elbow Pain
7.1 Summary of Subjective Examination Findings
7.2 Physical Examination
7.3 Analysis of Examination Findings
7.4 Treatment
8.0 Top Tips
8.1 How do I screen the shoulder joint?
8.2 How do I test the medial collateral ligament complex of the elbow?
8.3 How do I test for posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow?
8.4 How do I test for medial epicondyle tendinosis?
8.5 Which muscle is most commonly implicated in lateral epicondyle tendinosis?
8.6 Which structure is implicated by the pronator compression test?
8.7 How do I perform longitudinal glide to the elbow joint?
8.8 How do I stretch the muscles attaching to the lateral epicondyle?
8.9 How do I test the distal radioulnar joint?
8.10 How do I test for scapholunate instability?
8.11 How do I test for triquetrohamate instability?
8.12 How do I test for de Quervain’s tenosynovitis?
8.13 How do I test for carpal tunnel syndrome?
8.14 How do I differentiate between FDP and FDS dysfunction?
8.15 How do I evaluate wrist antero-posterior accessory glides?
8.16 How do I evaluate MCP accessory postero-anterior glide?
8.17 What accessory movement occurs during wrist flexion?
8.18 What are tendon gliding exercises?
9.0 Extras
9.1 Radiology of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand
10.0 Website Link