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Radial Palsy Assisted Wrist Extension

Radial Palsy Assisted Wrist Extension: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Rest the forearm on the table and use the other hand to help the affected wrist upward while fingers relax.

Body region
Hand and wrist
Position
Seated
Equipment
Table
Recovery phase
Early recovery
Purpose
Range Of Motion

Used in home programs for

  • Radial Nerve Palsy

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