Definition: The Natural Wrist Position is the posture the wrist and hand assume when at rest.

The Natural Wrist Position is characterized by:

·         a straight, unbroken wrist

·         the hand rotated to a relaxed position (30-60 degrees)

·         the fingers curled and at rest

·         the thumb straight and relaxed

Also Known As: Neutral Wrist Position, Natural Wrist Posture