In Latin, the word for left is sinister, while the word for right is dexter, related to dexterity.
Bimanual dexterity relates to the co-ordination of fine motor skills across both arms, and might be developed by activities such as playing musical instruments, needlework, computer work or craftwork, which are known risk factors for female adolescent NSP [ 36].
Ms. Slocum lists Alaska, pre-Columbian South America, ancient Greece, Italy, China and the Middle East as places where there is early evidence of throw-and-catch dexterity objects related to cup and ball, in which a ball tethered by a string to a cup has to land in the cup.
Therefore, the results suggest that recovery of finger dexterity is not related to β-band CMC.
Patients indicated that sewing is an activity much more related to dexterity of the fingers than the other activities, which seem to be more related to gross motor skills and movements of the wrist.
Time to complete the hand-tool dexterity was also significantly linearly related to age (p<0.05).
The exclusion criteria were communication barriers (eg, deafness or blindness) or problems related to manual dexterity.
SALSA is a 20-item questionnaire that can be administered within 10 min and provides a standardized measure of limitations in daily activities related to mobility, dexterity, self-care and work (24).
This paper presents a review of the grasp quality measures related to disturbance resistance and dexterity, the first two properties to be considered in analytical grasp synthesis.
The HUI includes components related to vision, hearing, speech, mobility, dexterity, emotions, cognition, and pain and discomfort [ 25].
