Calcification of the Hand

Definition:
A process in which tissue or noncellular material in the hand becomes hardened as the result of precipitates or larger deposits of insoluble salts of calcium, especially calcium carbonate and phosphate normally occurring only in the formation of bone and teeth.
Purchase 3 Phases

Symptoms
  • Pain in the hand
  • Stiffness in the hand
  • Loss of ROM in the hand
Causes
  • Osteoarthritis
Treatment
  • ROM and stretching
  • Strengthening muscles in the hand
Calcification of the Hand Phase I

Purchase Phase

  • Soft Tissue Mobilization To Hand Palm

  • Wrist Flexor Stretch At Wall

  • Wall Clocks
  • Hand Circuit
  • Finger Extensor Stretch
  • Sitting Posture
  • Walkfit
  • WalkFit Program
  • Foam Wedge In Abduction

Calcification of the Hand Phase II

Purchase Phase

  • Wrist Curls

  • Web Gripping

  • Finger Extensor Strengthening Yoga

  • Rice Hand Opening Closing

Calcification of the Hand 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