The thumb motions are flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, circumduction, opposition, rotation and apposition. All motions are customarily described as though the patient were erect ...

For those, default to rule number one: if the exercise brings two body parts closer together, it’s flexion; if it does the opposite, it’s extension. Flexion and extension are simple concepts ...

It was an accident that could have jeopardized the patient’s career. “He had a big metal beam or sheet that fell on his thumb ...

For those, default to rule number one: if the exercise brings two body parts closer together, it’s flexion; if it does the opposite, it’s extension. Flexion and extension are simple concepts ...

For those, default to rule number one: if the exercise brings two body parts closer together, it’s flexion; if it does the opposite, it’s extension. Flexion and extension are simple concepts ...

Two Types of Splint (A and B) Used to Produce Flexion of the Metacarpophalangeal Joints, Extension of the Proximal Phalangeal Joints and Abduction and Opposition of the Thumb. The little finger is ...

“But your thumb has flexion, extension at the joints, opposition. Not just hooking up the nerves and the arteries and the veins, but actually setting the bone in the right spot, which is ...

For those, default to rule number one: if the exercise brings two body parts closer together, it’s flexion; if it does the opposite, it’s extension. Flexion and extension are simple concepts, but ...