title: [Provocation tests in clinical examination of carpal instabilities: part I].
abstract: Basing on a review of available literature, the author presents 9 provocative tests used in diagnosing carpal instability. Their methodology and principles of clinical interpretation are reviewed. Test used to diagnose instability in the following joints: radio-carpal, scapho-lunate, luno-triquetral and carpo-metacarpal II-V are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Zakład Rehabilitacji w Ortopedii i Traumatologii, Akademia Wychowania Fizycznego im. B.Czecha w Krakowie.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sosin
mesh_terms: D002348:Carpal Bones / Q000503:physiopathology*; D004185:Disability Evaluation; D006801:Humans; D014955:Wrist Joint / Q000503:physiopathology