Finger Thumb Test

Finger Thumb Test

Used For

  • Coordination Test

How to Perform

  • The patient touches each finger with the thumb of the same hand. 
  • The normal or uninjured side is tested first, followed by the injured side. 

Result

  • The examiner compares the two sides for coordination and timing. 
  • Both sides should be equal. 
  • A positive test would be slower movement on the affected side.