Exercises

1) Wrist Extensor Stretch

  • Straighten one arm in front of you, palm facing down
  • Using opposite hand, slowly pull fingers down and back toward stomach until a comfortable stretch is felt
  • Keep elbow straight during exercise
  • Repeat as instructed
Reps: 3   Sessions: 2 Everyday   Hold Time: 20s

2) Resisted Radial Deviation with Weight in Sitting

  • Sit with one arm supported and thumb up toward ceiling, weight in hand
  • Move thumb and wrist up toward ceiling
  • Repeat as instructed
Reps: 10   Sets: 2   Sessions: 2 Everyday   Weight: As Tolerated   Hold Time: 5s

3) Resisted Wrist Extension with Weight

  • Sit with one arm supported and palm facing downward, weight in hand
  • Extend wrist toward ceiling, keeping forearm resting on support
  • Repeat as instructed
Reps: 10   Sets: 2   Sessions: 2 Everyday   Weight: As Tolerated   Hold Time: 5s

4) Wrist Flexor Stretch

  • Straighten one arm in front of you with palm facing down
  • Using opposite hand, slowly pull fingers up and back toward chest until a stretch is felt
  • Keep elbow straight during exercise
  • Repeat as instructed
Reps: 3   Sessions: 2 Everyday   Hold Time: 20s

5) Resisted Hammer Curls with Weight

  • Stand with arms by side with thumb facing forward, weight in hand
  • Bend elbow leading with thumb
  • Repeat as instructed
Reps: 10   Sets: 2   Sessions: 2 Everyday   Weight: As Tolerated   Hold Time: 5s