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Hand and wrist · Mid recovery

Putty Finger Extension

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

How to do it

Fingers open from a loose fist against putty wrapped around fingertips.

Body region
Hand and wrist
Position
Seated
Equipment
Putty, Table
Recovery phase
Mid recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Hand / Wrist Nonoperative Rehabilitation

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