Fracture Lower End of Forearm

Definition:
A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage in the lower end of forearm.
Purchase 3 Phases

Symptoms
  • Pain in the forearm
  • Swelling in the forearm
  • Loss of ROM the forearm
  • Bruising
  • Possible deformity in the forearm
Causes
  • Direct blow
  • Fall onto an outstretched hand
  • Heavy object falling onto foream
Treatment
  • Period of immobilization
  • Progress to ROM and stretching exercises
  • Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
  • Upper extremity strengthening exercise
Fracture Lower End of Forearm Phase I

Purchase Phase

  • Elbow Flexion Stretch
  • Passive Elbow Extension
  • Slips Rocker On Dina Disc
  • Elbow Supination Stretch
  • Full Anterior Stretch
  • Wall Clocks

Fracture Lower End of Forearm Phase II

Purchase Phase

  • Wrist Curls
  • Wrist Pronation Supination
  • Ulnar Radial Deviation
  • Rice Wrist Flexion And Extension

Fracture Lower End of Forearm Phase III

Purchase Phase

  • Ulnar Radial Deviation
  • Rice Wrist Flexion And Extension
  • Wrist Curls
  • Rice Wrist Pronation Supination
  • Rice Hand Opening Closing
  • Eccentric Wrist Flexion
  • Eccentric Wrist Extension