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radial deviation

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radial deviation [¦rād·ē·əl ‚dē‚·vē′ā·shən]
(biophysics)
A position of the human hand in which the wrist is bent toward the thumb.


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8 mm with movement from full radial deviation to full ulnar deviation.
1 ulnar deviation (a) Radial deviation angles are expressed as negative values.
[10] Various repetitive pronation and supination movements of the forearm, ulnar and radial deviation of the wrist, and abduction/extension of the thumb have been described as movements that create stress on tendons passing through the extensor retinaculum.
 
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