SUPINATOR SYNDROME⠀[POSTERIOR INTEROSSEUS NERVE ENTRAPMENT]⠀Posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) syndrome is also called supinator syndrome since its origin is the result of an entrapment of the deep branch of the radial nerve at the level of the s

ANATOMICAL SNUFFBOX⠀⠀THE ANATOMICAL SNUFFBOX (also known as the radial fossa or tabatière anatomique), is a triangular depression found on the radial side of the wrist (lateral aspect of the dorsum of the hand). It is formed between tendons that

ELBOW, FOREARM OR HAND PAIN?TENNIS ELBOW?⠀EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS MUSCLE (ECRB)⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION, PATHOLOGY & PALPATION]⠀⠀The ECRB, along with the extensor carpi radialis longus and brachioradialis comprise the “radial group” of musc

WRIST REHAB—If you’re dealing with a wrist injury, the first thing you want to do is modify aggravating activities. If push-ups are painful secondary to loading the wrist into extension, it’s likely beneficial to find a way to perform push-ups usin

👨‍⚕️💬NURSEMAID ELBOW👶🏻🧒🏻👧🏻 is a common elbow injury, especially among young children and toddlers. It occurs when a child’s elbow is pulled and one of the bones partially dislocates, giving it another name, “pulled elbow.” Your doctor may re

UPPER BACK, SHOULDER, ELBOW, ARM OR HAND PAIN?⠀TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE⠀[ANATOMY, FUNCTION & PATHOLOGY]⠀⠀The triceps brachii is the muscle that runs down the back of the humerus and ends at the top of the ulna.The triceps brachii gets its name b

🗨👨‍⚕️👉THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME💁‍♂️✍If you have numbness and tingling in your arms or pain in your shoulders, especially when you raise your arms, you could have thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). The thoracic outlet is the narrow space between you

PRONATOR TERES SYNDROME⠀[MEDIAN NERVE ENTRAPMENT]⠀Pronator teres syndrome (PTS) is caused by a compression of the median nerve (MN) by the pronator teres (PT) muscle in the forearm. In the majority of cases (66%), it arises from unequal two heads