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Radial and ulnar deviation is the side-to-side movement of the hand at the wrist, toward or away from the thumb. Radial deviation causes up to a 20% reduction in hand strength with just 25 ° of motion from a neutral position. At 40% Ulnar deviation a similar drop in available strength is observed (see illustration).
