Complex regional pain syndrome and CRPS
Explore CRPS symptoms, Budapest diagnostic criteria, disproportionate pain after wrist injury and individually paced rehabilitation to restore hand use.
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Explore CRPS symptoms, Budapest diagnostic criteria, disproportionate pain after wrist injury and individually paced rehabilitation to restore hand use.
Learn about Preiser disease, scaphoid avascular necrosis, its distinction from fracture-related necrosis, imaging, treatment and rehabilitation.
Explore rheumatoid arthritis in the wrist, including pain, swelling, tendon problems, physiotherapy, hand exercises and everyday joint protection.
Mechanical conflict between the ulnar styloid and triquetrum may cause pain during particular wrist movements. Explore differential assessment and an individualised rehabilitation approach.
Dorsal wrist impingement can cause pain when supporting weight through the hand. Explore its symptoms, related conditions, and an assessment-led rehabilitation approach.
Perilunate and lunate dislocations require urgent assessment. Physiotherapy after treatment is planned around protection of repaired structures, swelling management and restoration of movement and strength.
Distal radioulnar joint instability can cause pain and insecurity during forearm rotation. Physiotherapy is planned around the cause of instability, appropriate protection, muscular control and progressive loading.
TFCC injuries can cause pain on the little-finger side of the wrist and difficulty bearing weight through the hand. Physiotherapy is planned around joint stability, appropriate protection and progressive restoration of movement and load tolerance.
Ulnar nerve involvement around Guyon’s canal can cause numbness, weakness or both. Rehabilitation begins by identifying the affected branch and cause of compression.
Night-time hand numbness may involve more than sleeping position. Carpal tunnel treatment aims to preserve sensation, thumb function and daily hand use.