Self-Range of Motion Exercises for Shoulders, Arms, Wrists, Fingers
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1 Self-Range of Motion Exercises for Shoulders, Arms, Wrists, Fingers These exercises will help keep your muscles strong and mobile, and your joints flexible. Other benefits of these exercises include: C Improved blood flow C Integrated sensory and motor function C Improved body symmetry C Reduced swelling C Improved awareness of body Do those exercises T times a day C Do each exercise slowly C Do not force movement C Do the exercises within your tolerance for pain. Pain should go away when the joint is returned to rest. Shoulder Flexion And Extension Start in the position your Therapist has recommended: Lying down Supported Unsupported
2 Page 2 2. Raise your arms forward and up towards the ceiling. Keep your elbows straight and thumbs up. 3. Slowly lower your arms to the starting position. Shoulder Abduction and Adduction Lying down Supported Unsupported 1. Hold the affected arm as if cradling a baby by supporting your elbow, forearm, and west. 2. Slowly move your arms to the side away from your body up to shoulder height. 3. Slowly rock your arms side to side. Keep your body from turning.
3 Page 3 Shoulder Internal / External Rotation Lying down Supported Unsupported 2. Put your affected arm at your side with your elbow bent at 90 degrees. 3. Slowly move your forearm across your stomach. 4. Slowly move your forearm away from your body. Keep your elbow at your side. Elbow Flexion / Extension Lying down Supported Unsupported
4 Page 4 2. Start with your arm straight. 3. Slowly bend your elbows, then fully straighten your elbows. Pronation / Supination Lying down Supported Unsupported 2. Place the affected arm with the palm of your hand facing upward. 3. Slowly rotate the palm of your hand downward. 4. times.
5 Page 5 Wrist Flexion / Extension Lying down Supported Unsupported Grasp your affected hand 2. Slowly bend your wrist forward then backward. Ulnar / Radial Deviation Lying down Supported Unsupported times Grasp your affected hand 2. Slowly bend your wrist towards you then away from you.
6 Page 6 Finger Flexion And Extension Place your affected hand on your lap or on a table. with each finger and thumb 1. Individually straighten and bend each finger slowly. Thumb Abduction Place your affected hand on your lap or on a table. 1. Place the thumb and index finger of your non-affected hand between thumb and index finger of your affected hand. 2. Stretch the thumb and index finger apart. Thumb Opposition Place your affected hand on your lap or on a table. 1. Move your affected thumb so that it touches the tip of your little finger. If you would like more written information, please call the Center for Health Information at (614) You can also make the request by health-info@osu.edu. Copyright, (9/2002) Department of Rehabilitation Services The Ohio State University Medical Center < Upon request all patient education handouts are available in other formats for people with special hearing, vision and language needs, call (614)
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