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  • • 12/12/2022

    Seated Wrist Flexion

    In seated position place weight in hand whilst resting bent elbow on table. Hang wrist over edge of table, palm up.

    Bend wrist up toward ceiling. Do not lift forearm off table. Then slowly lower wrist down, in a controlled manner against the resistance.

    Repeat on opposite side.

    Repeat as prescribed.

    Will help:

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Tennis elbow

    Golfer’s elbow

  • • 12/12/2022

    Seated Wrist Extensions

    In seated position place weight in hand whilst resting bent elbow on table. Hang wrist over edge of table, palm down.

    Bend wrist up toward ceiling. Do not lift forearm off table. Then slowly lower wrist down, in a controlled manner against the resistance.

    Repeat on opposite side.

    Repeat as prescribed.

    Will help:

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Tennis elbow

    Golfer’s elbow

  • • 12/12/2022

    Seated Wrist Abduction

    In seated position place weight in hand whilst resting bent elbow on table. Hang wrist over edge of table, thumb up.

    Bend wrist sideways up toward ceiling. Do not lift forearm off table. Then slowly lower wrist down, in a controlled manner against the resistance.

    Repeat on opposite side.

    Repeat as prescribed.

    Will help:

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Tennis elbow

    Golfer’s elbow

  • • 22/09/2022

    Seated Wrist Eccentric Extensions

    In seated position place weight in hand whilst using the other hand to support the weight.

    Keep your elbow bent on table. Hang wrist over edge of table, palm down.

    Slowly release the weight from the other hand allowing the wrist to bend down towards the floor in a slow and controlled manner against resistance. Do not lift forearm off the table.

    Using the other hand again lift the weight back up to return to the starting position.

    Repeat on opposite side.

    Repeat as prescribed.

    Will help:

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Tennis elbow

    Golfer’s elbow

  • • 22/09/2022

    Ring Squeezes

    Squeeze the ring between the thumb and one or all fingers.

    Make sure to form a “O” with the fingers.

    Hold for 2 to 10 seconds depending on your therapist’s advice.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Finger triggers

    Tennis Elbow

    Golfer’s Elbow

  • • 22/09/2022

    Grip Strengthener - Elbow Straight - Thumb up

    In sitting, keep your elbow straight in front of you and hold the device in a vertical position.

    Squeeze the grip strengthener as hard as possible.

    Hold for 2 to 10 seconds depending on your therapist’s advice.

    Adjust resistance as needed.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Tennis Elbow

    Golfer’s Elbow

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Arthritis

    Shoulder surgery

    Rotator cuff injuries

    Neck pain

    Trapped nerve

  • • 22/09/2022

    Grip Strengthener - Elbow Straight - Thumb Horizontal

    In sitting, keep your elbow straight in front of you and hold the device in a horizontal position.

    Squeeze the grip strengthener as hard as possible.

    Hold for 2 to 10 seconds depending on your therapist’s advice.

    Adjust resistance as needed.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Tennis Elbow

    Golfer’s Elbow

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Arthritis

    Shoulder surgery

    Rotator cuff injuries

    Neck pain

    Trapped nerve

  • • 22/09/2022

    Grip Stenghtener - Elbow Bent

    In sitting, keep your elbow rested at 90 degrees, squeeze the grip strengthener as hard as possible.

    Hold for 2 to 10 seconds depending on your therapist’s advice.

    Adjust resistance as needed.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Tennis Elbow

    Golfer’s Elbow

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Arthritis

  • • 22/09/2022

    Finger Flexions

    Squeeze the fingers strengthener with either all fingers or alternate with every single finger.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Tennis Elbow

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Arthritis

  • • 22/09/2022

    Fingers Extensions with Finger strengthener

    Place the fingers strengthener around your fingers.

    Open your fingers as wide as possible.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Tennis Elbow

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Carpal tunnel

  • • 22/09/2022

    Finger Adductions with ball

    Place the gel ball between two fingers. Squeeze the ball as hard as possible keeping your fingers straight.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Finger triggers

  • • 22/09/2022

    Table Ball Squeezes

    Squeeze the gel ball between the thumb or one of the fingers against the table.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Finger triggers

  • • 22/09/2022

    Hand Squeezes

    Squeeze the gel ball between the thumb and one or all fingers.

    Make sure to form a “O” with the fingers.

    Will Help

    Hand and wrist post-op

    Trapeziectomy

    Fingers tendinopathy

    Finger triggers

    Tennis Elbow

    Golfer’s Elbow