Stiff Wrist Assessment: General Consideration, Etiology of the Wrist Stiffness

Panai Laohaprasitiporn, Gregory I. Bain

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Abstract

Wrist stiffness poses a significant clinical challenge characterized by restriction of wrist mobility that impacts daily activities. Understanding wrist stiffness is imperative for clinicians to optimize patient outcomes and restore functional wrist mobility. This review explores the etiology, pathogenesis, classification, and approach to treatment of wrist t stiffness.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationStiffness of the Elbow, Wrist and Related Pathologies
EditorsLuigi Pederzini, Toshiyasu Nakamura, Andrea Celli , Gregory I. Bain
Place of PublicationCham, Switzerland
PublisherSpringer Nature
Chapter22
Pages279–294
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-031-81381-8
ISBN (Print)978-3-031-81380-1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2025

Keywords

  • Wrist stiffness
  • Wrist contracture
  • Etiology
  • Pathogenesis
  • General considerations
  • Approach to wrist stiffness

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