Sprains and Strain of the Radial Collateral Ligament
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Definition:
An injury to the radial collateral ligament when the joint is carried through a of motion greater than normal, but without dislocation or fracture; or an injury resulting from tensile force.
Symptoms- Pain in the wrist and thumb
- Loss of ROM in the wrist and thumb
- Swelling in the wrist and thumb
- Pain with pinching
- Thumb instability
Causes- Forced adduction of the thumb
- Repetitive thumb adduction
Treatment- Period of immobilization
- ROM and stretching
- Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
- Upper extremity strengthening
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