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Nicole Schroeder, MD

Chief, Hand, Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery
Orthopedic surgeon

Nicole Schroeder, MD

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Orthopedic surgeon Nikki Schroeder, MD, chief of UCSF’s hand, elbow and upper extremity service, shows providers how to pinpoint the problem when patients present with elbow, wrist or hand pain.

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A Good Grip on the Hand Exam Video

A Good Grip on the Hand Exam

The hand’s intricacy can make diagnosing injuries a particular challenge. Dr. Nicole Schroeder, director of UCSF’s orthopedic hand service, demos her system for detecting hand abnormalities, showing precise palpation as well as pain injection points.

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