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History. How did this injury occur (mechanism)When did you hurt your wrist/thumb?Where does it hurt?Did you hear any sounds or feel a pop?Any previous history?Pain Levels
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1. Hand and Wrist Evaluation
2. History How did this injury occur (mechanism)
When did you hurt your wrist/thumb?
Where does it hurt?
Did you hear any sounds or feel a pop?
Any previous history?
Pain Levels & Types of Pain
Training Methods
What activities recreates the pain?
Did you continue activity after injury?
3. Observation Obvious Deformities
Discoloration / ecchymosis
Swelling
Attitude of hand
Slightly flex at all joints when at rest
Bilateral Comparison of wrist/hand
Palmar surface, dorsal surface, knuckles, finger nails
4. Palpation Boney Radius Ulna Anatomical Snuffbox Metacarpals Phalanges Carpal Bones