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== Basics == | == Basics == | ||
* From an orthopaedic point of view the upper extremity starts from the neck and the heart | * From an orthopaedic point of view the upper extremity starts from the neck and the heart | ||
** This is because upper extremity symptoms may come from the neck (nerves) or heart (vessels) | ** This is because upper extremity symptoms may come from the neck (nerves) or heart (vessels) | ||
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* We use only 15% of the ROM of the shoulder during daily activity | * We use only 15% of the ROM of the shoulder during daily activity | ||
** -> try using the whole ROM to prevent problems | ** -> try using the whole ROM to prevent problems | ||
== 14. Rheumatoid arthritis, surgical aspects of == | == 14. Rheumatoid arthritis, surgical aspects of == | ||
* In cases of severe joint destruction causing severe pain or unacceptable dysfunction | * In cases of severe joint destruction causing severe pain or unacceptable dysfunction | ||
* Mainly joint replacement | * Mainly joint replacement | ||
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* In some cases: joint fusion | * In some cases: joint fusion | ||
** Mainly wrist, ankle | ** Mainly wrist, ankle | ||
== 21. Tennis elbow (humerus epicondylitis) == | == 21. Tennis elbow (humerus epicondylitis) == | ||
{{#lst:Lateral epicondylitis|orthopaedics}} | {{#lst:Lateral epicondylitis|orthopaedics}} | ||
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== Wrist osteoarthritis == | == Wrist osteoarthritis == | ||
{{#lst:Wrist osteoarthritis|orthopaedics}} | {{#lst:Wrist osteoarthritis|orthopaedics}} | ||
== Dupuytren contracture == | == Dupuytren contracture == | ||
{{#lst:Dupuytren contracture|orthopaedics}} | {{#lst:Dupuytren contracture|orthopaedics}} | ||