RefHelp - NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Signs & symptoms
- Swelling on the dorsal side of the wrist, along with synovitis
- Stiffness and tenderness over the lunate bone
- Pain mainly on extension
- Progressive loss of grip strength
- Decreased active/ passive range of motion
- Pronation and supination maintained.
Risk factors
- History or fall on hand or strain
- Most prevalent in males aged 20-45.