Hand & Wrist for Joint Injection
An articulated right hand and wrist used for practising soft tissue joint injection for the treatment of injuries and arthritis.
Skills
- Patient posture and management
- Identifying anatomical landmarks
- Relevance of digital movement for presentation of injection sites
- Injection in 4 specific areas:
- carpal tunnel
- trigger finger/tendon sheath injection
- de Quervains sheath
- first metacarpal joint
- Precise placement of needle to avoid median nerve
NB. Skin contains latex