Sports Medicine Unit 9~ The Forearm and Wrist

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Type of joint

Diarthrodial

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Classification

Gliding Joint

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Motions

Flexion

Extension

Ulnar Deviation

Radial Deviation

Supination

Pronation

Circumduction

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Colles Fracture

Occurs as a result of a fall on an outstretched hand

A break at the end of the radius

Extension fracture

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Smith’s Fracture

Occurs as a result of a fall on an outstretched hand (curved)

Angulation of the end of the bone

Flexion fracture

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Scaphoid Fracture

Occurs as a result of a fall on an outstretched hand

Most common carpal fracture

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Hamate Fracture

Happens when the hook is broken off the hand

Usually broken by a bat or stick putting force on the hand

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Most commonly dislocated wrist bone

Lunate

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Compression of the medial nerve that causes numbness or pain in the hand