Resisted Wrist Flexion/Pronation Test
Elbow/Wrist - Clinical
Resisted wrist flexion and forearm pronation test for medial epicondylalgia.
Purpose
Screen for medial epicondylalgia.
Execution
- Patient flexes wrist and pronates forearm
- Therapist applies resistance
- Ask for pain location and intensity
Key Observations
- Pain at medial epicondyle with resisted flexion/pronation
Views
Protocol
- Compare both sides
- Record pain intensity
- Use with palpation findings
Reference
Clinical orthopedic tests