Normal Finger Resting Position. The natural position of the hand when in a pinch grip… fingers slightly curled and the wrist bent slightly back. normally, when the hand is in the resting position and the wrist is in the normal position, the fingers are progressively more flexed as one moves from the radial side of the hand to the ulnar side. technically, the thumb can be opposed to each of the other fingers on the same hand. while the patient's hand is in the resting position look for fingers that are flexed or extended: in the resting position, the fingers are normally slightly flexed at the metacarpophalangeal (mcp) and interphalangeal (ip) joints; from pictures 1 and 2 it can be seen that the position of rest or function involves extending the wrist joint between 20 and 30 degrees and flexing the finger joints between 45 and 60 degrees. The thumb is in a position which is known as abduction and in opposition and alignment with the pads of the fingers. pinch and lateral pinch:
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from pictures 1 and 2 it can be seen that the position of rest or function involves extending the wrist joint between 20 and 30 degrees and flexing the finger joints between 45 and 60 degrees. pinch and lateral pinch: The natural position of the hand when in a pinch grip… fingers slightly curled and the wrist bent slightly back. normally, when the hand is in the resting position and the wrist is in the normal position, the fingers are progressively more flexed as one moves from the radial side of the hand to the ulnar side. technically, the thumb can be opposed to each of the other fingers on the same hand. in the resting position, the fingers are normally slightly flexed at the metacarpophalangeal (mcp) and interphalangeal (ip) joints; The thumb is in a position which is known as abduction and in opposition and alignment with the pads of the fingers. while the patient's hand is in the resting position look for fingers that are flexed or extended:
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Normal Finger Resting Position normally, when the hand is in the resting position and the wrist is in the normal position, the fingers are progressively more flexed as one moves from the radial side of the hand to the ulnar side. in the resting position, the fingers are normally slightly flexed at the metacarpophalangeal (mcp) and interphalangeal (ip) joints; The thumb is in a position which is known as abduction and in opposition and alignment with the pads of the fingers. normally, when the hand is in the resting position and the wrist is in the normal position, the fingers are progressively more flexed as one moves from the radial side of the hand to the ulnar side. technically, the thumb can be opposed to each of the other fingers on the same hand. pinch and lateral pinch: while the patient's hand is in the resting position look for fingers that are flexed or extended: from pictures 1 and 2 it can be seen that the position of rest or function involves extending the wrist joint between 20 and 30 degrees and flexing the finger joints between 45 and 60 degrees. The natural position of the hand when in a pinch grip… fingers slightly curled and the wrist bent slightly back.
