TAPING PALPATION SPECIAL TESTS WRIST AND HAND: TAPING PALPATION SPECIAL TESTS
WRIST TAPING:
BUDDY TAPING (FINGER):
PALPATIONS: PHALANGES METACARPALS 1-5 CARPALS JOINTS PROXIMAL DISTAL INTERMEDIATE METACARPALS 1-5 CARPALS JOINTS DIP PIP MCP
SPECIAL TESTS: TAP TEST COMPRESSION TEST VALGUS (ULNAR) STRESS TEST VARUS (RADIAL) STRESS TEST
TAP TEST: POSITIVE TEST: NEGATIVE TEST: IMPLICATION: PAIN NO PAIN FRACTURE
COMPRESSION TEST: POSITIVE TEST: NEGATIVE TEST: IMPLICATION: PAIN NO PAIN IMPLICATION: FRACTURE
VALGUS (ULNAR) STRESS TEST: POSITIVE TEST: LAXITY NEGATIVE TEST: NO LAXITY IMPLICATION: SPRAIN
VARUS (RADIAL) STRESS TEST: POSITIVE TEST: LAXITY NEGATIVE TEST: NO LAXITY IMPLICATION: SPRAIN