Indications for wrist sonography include all of the following except:

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Thompson sign is actually related to the evaluation of the Achilles tendon, not the wrist, and is used to assess for Achilles tendon rupture. Pain and swelling, trauma, and Tinel's sign are all valid indications for wrist sonography. Tinel's sign is used in the context of carpal tunnel syndrome and other nerve entrapments, which can be evaluated with sonography.

Indications for Wrist Sonography Include All of the Following Except