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lateral pinch

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lateral pinch,
a grasp in which the thumb is opposed to the middle phalanx of the index finger. Also called key pinch. See also palmar pinch, pinch, tip pinch.


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Statistically significant differences were found between the TOS patients and the referent group in the results of peripheral nerve function tests such as the median of the distal strength, lateral pinch and palmar pinch of the hands, and vibrotactile thresholds.
It contains photographs and discussions of: (1) skin, including nails and the different palmar creases; (2) bony landmarks at the wrist and hand produced by carpal bones; and (3) hand functions, with an emphasis on grips (eg, power grip, lateral pinch grip).
 
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