Search Results - "Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity"

Rehabilitation Considerations for the Pediatric Client by Ashworth, Sarah, Lutz, Cheryl, LaPierre, Justine

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73 - Surgery Management of Complex Injuries of the Hand by Rizzo, Marco, Sabbag, Casey

“…Tendon transfer surgery allows for the restoration of fundamental wrist and hand function. It is made possible by exploiting the functional redundancy that…”
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1 - Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Hand by Erickson, Mia, Smith, Heather F., Waggy, Carol, Pratt, Neal E.

“…The purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the anatomy and biomechanics of the hand. It includes the bony and soft tissue structures and provides…”
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Therapeutic Management of Fractures, Dislocations, Traumatic Instability, and Stiffness of the Elbow by Fedorczyk, Jane M, Whitten, Mary

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45 - Surgical Management of Adult Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries by Chan, Kevin, Lee, Steve K.

“…Traumatic brachial plexus injuries (BPIs) can have serious physical and psychosocial implications. Initiating early management with a multidisciplinary…”
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60 - Therapy Management of Distal Radius Fractures by Naughton, Nancy, Algar, Lori

“…Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are a common injury treated by hand therapists. A thorough evaluation provides the information necessary to implement a patient…”
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Wrist Salvage Procedures : Surgery and Therapy by Shin, Eon Kyu, Seftchick, Jodi

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48 - Basic Science of Nerve Compression by Power, Hollie A., Moore, Amy M.

“…Compression neuropathies are common and can have a devastating impact on upper extremity function. To effectively care for these patients, practitioners should…”
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Front Matter of Volume 1 by Skirven, Terri M., OTR/L, CHT, Osterman, A. Lee, MD, Fedorczyk, Jane M., PT, PhD, CHT, Amadio, Peter C., MD, Feldscher, Sheri B., OTR/L, CHT, Shin, Eon Kyu, MD

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41 - Therapy Management of Peripheral Nerve Injuries and Repairs by Duff, Susan V., Estilow, Timothy, Novak, Christine B.

“…This chapter reviews important aspects of upper extremity peripheral nerve injury. After an appraisal of neural changes and alterations in motor control, the…”
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Therapist’s Management of the Stiff Hand by Midgley, Robyn, Pisano, Katie

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Manual Therapy in the Management of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders by Fedorczyk, Frank

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Surgery Management of the Distal Radioulnar Joint : Acute and Chronic Injuries by Scheker, Luis R

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Therapists’ Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome by Packham, Tara L, Holly, Janet

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67 - Therapeutic Management of Fractures, Dislocations, Traumatic Instability, and Stiffness of the Elbow by Fedorczyk, Jane M., Whitten, Mary

“…The elbow is a congruent joint with a propensity for stiffness after trauma such as fractures and dislocations of the elbow or forearm. When stability permits,…”
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Surgical Management of Extensor Tendon Injuries by Lovy, Andrew J, Elhassan, Bassem T

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36 - Therapy Management of Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy by Fedorczyk, Jane M., Day, Joseph M., Lucado, Ann M., Vincent, Joshua

“…Lateral elbow tendinopathy (LET), most commonly known as tennis elbow, results from overuse injuries and typically affects middle-aged adults. LET is…”
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Complex Regional Pain Syndromes : Types 1 and 2 by Koman, L. Andrew, McBride, Elizabeth Anne, Smith, Beth Paterson, Smith, Thomas L

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Pediatric Upper Extremity Trauma by Abzug, Joshua M, Weesner, Heather, Case, Alexandria L

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77 - Acute Management of Upper Extremity Amputation by Gart, Michael S., Loeffler, Bryan J., Gaston, R. Glenn

“…Major upper extremity amputations often result from traumatic injury not amenable to replantation or limb salvage. Replantation is preferred when possible, but…”
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