Metacarpal Fracture Rehab (Boxer’s Fracture) How does it Affects Wrist Pain

This is a metacarpal fracture , (also known as a boxer's fracture) at the base and he did have surgery. As his fingers regained motion so did his wrist but both were stiff and painful.
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you may also notice that I have him laying down. It's a great way for me to work, have better leverage, and make sure I take care of my hands for the longevity of my career!

It might be a short video, but no matter the length, just pay attention and you might pick up on something new or different.

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If you were observing in my clinic, this is one case you might be observing. I always tell my volunteers, students, and staff to pay attention to how I explain things to patients, watch my body mechanics when I'm working, and ask questions so that you can continue to learn.

Patients DON'T know what we know, no matter how simple it may be. I always explain things in the most simple ways so that they have a better chance of understanding. Some people might know more and you can change how you speak. But I know that most people really appreciate when things are explained to them and explained in a way they understand.

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Metacarpal Fracture (Boxer's Fracture) & How it Affects The Wrist

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