Aug 5, 2023 · One widely used method for evaluating thumb opposition is the Kapandji Thumb Opposition Test. This article aims to provide an overview of the Kapandji Thumb Opposition …

The patient touches each finger of one hand to the thumb of the same hand in an alternating pattern (5th, 4th, 3rd, and then 2nd finger). Next, the patient performs the same test on the …

Jan 20, 2021 · Learn the proper technique to measure opposition range of motion for the thumb using the Total Opposition Test.

The Kapandji score is a tool useful for assessing the opposition of the thumb, based on where on their hand the patient is able to touch with the tip of their thumb. [1]

Apr 29, 2024 · In this blog post, we’re covering an important piece to the fine motor skills puzzle: finger opposition! Finger and thumb opposition is a dexterity and precision skill that develops …

Thumb Opposition: The patient sits with forearm in supination, and wrist in neutral. The therapist stabilizes the hand by placing the dorsal aspect of his fingers on the palmar aspect of the …

The opposition test consists of touching the four long fingers with the tip of the thumb: the score is 1 for the lateral side of the second phalanx of the index finger, 2 for the lateral side of the third …

May 23, 2021 · MCP, PIP and DIP of all fingers held in extension with hand flat and palm up; the finger to be tested is then allowed to flex at PIP joint.

Aug 6, 2021 · The CCS is composed of 6 different tests: the Finger-to-Nose Test (FTN), the Arm-Trunk Coordination Test (ATC), the Finger Opposition Test (FOT), the Interlimb Coordination …

Jan 14, 2021 · Learn the proper technique to perform a manual muscle test for opposition of the thumb.