ulnar deviation — a hand deformity, seen in chronic rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus, in which the swelling of the metacarpophalangeal joints causes the fingers to become displaced to the ulnar side. Called also ulnar drift and ulnar drift deformity.… … Medical dictionary
ulnar deviation splint — a dynamic type of hand splint designed to restrict or correct ulnar deviation; metacarpophalangeal flexion is reduced but otherwise hand function is possible … Medical dictionary
ulnar drift deformity — ulnar deviation … Medical dictionary
ulnar drift — see under deviation … Medical dictionary
radial deviation — a hand deformity sometimes seen in rheumatoid arthritis, in which the fingers are displaced to the radial side. Arthritic hands may be splinted into this position to counteract ulnar deviation. Called also radial drift … Medical dictionary
seal fin deformity — ulnar deviation of the fingers in rheumatoid arthritis … Medical dictionary
Carpus — For other uses, see Carpus (disambiguation). Bone: Carpals BONES OF (right) HAND Proximal: A=Scaphoid, B=Lunate, C=Triquetrum, D=Pisiform Distal: E=Trapezium, F=Trapezoid, G=Capitate, H … Wikipedia
Distal radius fracture — Classification and external resources Colles fracture on X ray. ICD 10 S52.5 … Wikipedia
Midcarpal joint — Vertical section through the articulations at the wrist, showing the synovial cavities … Wikipedia
Colles' fracture — Classification and external resources An X ray image of a fractured radius showing the characteristic Colles fracture with displacement and angulation of the distal end of the radius. ICD 10 S … Wikipedia
