Scaphoid shift test: Step 1

To perform the scaphoid shift test, first have the patient position their forearm so it is angled towards you. Then grasp the patient's hand around the metacarpals from the dorsal side.

Courtesy of Kevin deWeber, MD, FAAFP, FACSM.

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