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Forearm pain

MedGen UID:
1864380
•Concept ID:
C4299051
•
Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
Synonym: Forearm
 
HPO: HP:6000299

Definition

An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localized to the forearm. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVForearm pain

Professional guidelines

PubMed

ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Acute Elbow and Forearm Pain.
Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging, Chen KC, Ha AS, Bartolotta RJ, Avery R, Bucknor MD, Flug J, Geannette CS, Grushky AD, Hose M, Laur O, Raizman NM, Chang EY
J Am Coll Radiol 2024 Nov;21(11S):S355-S363. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2024.08.012. PMID: 39488347
Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Dorsoradial Hand and Forearm Pain.
Calotta NA, Dellon AL
J Hand Surg Am 2022 Feb;47(2):172-179. Epub 2021 Dec 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2021.10.009. PMID: 34887137
Impact of Biofeedback in the Treatment of Nonspecific Persistent Wrist and Forearm Pain in Adolescents.
Folchert M, Breuner C, Steinman S
J Hand Surg Am 2021 Feb;46(2):152.e1-152.e6. Epub 2020 Nov 19 doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2020.09.005. PMID: 33223344

Recent systematic reviews

Systematic review on the prevalence of illness and stress and their associated risk factors among educators in Malaysia.
Tai KL, Ng YG, Lim PY
PLoS One 2019;14(5):e0217430. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217430. PMID: 31136594Free PMC Article

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