Resisted Wrist Flexion Pronation Test
Other Names
- Resisted Wrist Flexion Pronation Test
- FCR Test
- Flexor Carpi Radialis Test
Purpose
- Evaluate the cause of elbow pain by stressing the Common Flexor Tendon
- Flexor Carpi Radialis is specifically in this assessment
Description
- The patient is seated or standing
- Elbow is flexed to 90°, forearm is placed in supination, wrist in flexion
- Patient maintains wrist flexion against resistance while trying to pronate forearm
- Positive test
- Reproduction of pain at medial epicondyle
Pathology
Evidence
- Unknown
See Also
References
Created by:
John Kiel on 7 April 2022 11:03:50
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10 January 2023 00:18:55
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