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Hand and wrist · Mid recovery

Composite Finger Flexion and Extension

Composite Finger Flexion and Extension: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Sit with your hand open in front of you. Curl all your fingers down into a full fist, then open your hand back out straight. Move slowly through the full motion.

Body region
Hand and wrist
Position
Seated
Equipment
No equipment
Recovery phase
Mid recovery
Purpose
Range Of Motion

Used in home programs for

  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Non-Surgical)
  • Trigger Finger (Non-Surgical)
  • Trigger Finger Release

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