![My wrist sometimes hurts and needs to be popped. What is actually popping in there? Is it different from a knuckle pop? - Quora My wrist sometimes hurts and needs to be popped. What is actually popping in there? Is it different from a knuckle pop? - Quora](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-9b19df0c5e1b7ce046b86a9b7eaa135c.webp)
My wrist sometimes hurts and needs to be popped. What is actually popping in there? Is it different from a knuckle pop? - Quora
![Snapping wrist – the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon; the extensor pollicis brevis; and the distal radioulnar joint. – Caring Medical Florida Snapping wrist – the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon; the extensor pollicis brevis; and the distal radioulnar joint. – Caring Medical Florida](https://www.caringmedical.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/wrist-instability-WEB.png)
Snapping wrist – the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon; the extensor pollicis brevis; and the distal radioulnar joint. – Caring Medical Florida
![Snapping wrist – the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon; the extensor pollicis brevis; and the distal radioulnar joint. – Caring Medical Florida Snapping wrist – the extensor carpi ulnaris (ECU) tendon; the extensor pollicis brevis; and the distal radioulnar joint. – Caring Medical Florida](https://www.caringmedical.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/distal-radioulnar-instabillity-WEB.png)