Joint Pain History

Pain w/ motion. Postural deviations. Is the part held still, stiff or protected? Wrist or hand swollen or discolored? Thumb to finger touching. Color of nailbeds. Palpation. Palpate for pain and deformity. Assess epicondyles, olecranon, distal aspect of humerus and proximal aspect of ulna. Be sure to palpate all the bones of wrist and hand ... ................
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