Wrist
61wrist-hand orthosis — (WHO) any of numerous types of orthoses that support and protect the lower forearm, wrist, and hand; they may be either dynamic or static, and they may have finger or thumb components. See also hand splint and wrist splint …
62wrist splint — a splint that supports or protects weakened wrist muscles; it may or may not have forearm or hand components. Called also wrist orthosis …
63wrist cock-up splint — a dynamic type of wrist splint that stabilizes and immobilizes a subluxated wrist to alleviate pain in normal hand functions …
64Wrist clutch exploder — Suplex Un suplex est un mouvement au catch et à la lutte. En français, suplex veut dire « souplesse ». C est une des prises les plus utilisées au catch. Un suplex consiste à projeter l adversaire à terre sur le dos, le cou ou les… …
65wrist watch — a watch attached to a strap or band worn about the wrist. Also, wristwatch. [1895 1900] * * * …
66wrist spinner — noun A bowler who specializes in wrist spin See Also: finger spinner …
67wrist spin — noun A style of bowling in which the bowler spins the ball by releasing it from the back of the hand, running his fingers down the side of the ball as it is released See Also: finger spin, wrist spinner …
68wrist drop — paralysis of the muscles that raise the wrist, which is caused by damage to the radial nerve. This may result from compression of the nerve against the humerus in the upper arm or from selective damage to the nerve, which is a feature of lead… …
69wrist block — regional anesthesia of the hand by injection of a local anesthetic around the median, radial, and ulnar nerves at the wrist …
70wrist clonus — spasmodic movement of the hand, induced by suddenly and forcibly extending the hand at the wrist …
