1st April 2022

A 40-year-old woman presents to her GP with wrist pain, particularly while writing and grasping objects

A 40-year-old woman presents to her GP with wrist pain, particularly while writing and grasping objects. Her wrist appears swollen and tender at the level of the styloid process on the radial side of the forearm. Other than clinical examination, which is the investigation the patient’s GP should refer the patient for, to further confirm their diagnosis?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.