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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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The normal range of motion of the wrist is 650 to 800 of flexion, 550 to 750 of extension, 150 to 250 of radial deviation, and 300 to 450 of ulnar deviation7.
Outcome Groups Week 0 Exp Con (n = 28) (n = 28) Range of motion (deg) Extension 30 41 (18) (14) Flexion 31 30 (11) (15) Radial deviation 7 7 (6) (5) Ulnar deviation 11 13 (6) (5) Pronation 56 63 (17) (14) Supination 52 58 (25) (21) Web-space 43 44 L7) L9) Thumb motion scale 6 7 (1 to 9) * (4 to 7) (5 to 7) Grip strength 7.
While the adjustable keyboard reduced pronation, but increased radial deviation.
 
 
 
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