Treatments
This is your ultimate resource for ideas on treating a variety of hand therapy patient needs. These posts will help when you want some new ideas or are looking for suggestions for your case load. Modalities, manual therapy, functional tasks and home programming are all covered in this discussion of treatment planning.
Exertional (Chronic) Compartment Syndrome of The Hand
By: Tommi Long What is it? Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is an exercise-induced condition affecting the muscles and nerves, leading to pain, swelling, and reduced muscle function due to increased pressure and restricted circulation.…
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Therapeutic Interventions and Contraindications of Cupping
By Kaylen Kallander Cupping therapy is used to apply negative pressure to a localized area of muscular or neurological pain to relieve nerve pressure and increase blood flow to an affected area. This modality is…
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Efficacy of Virtual Reality Rehabilitation after Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review
De Araújo, A. V. L., Neiva, J. F. D. O., Monteiro, C. B. D. M., & Magalhães, F. H. (2019). Efficacy of virtual reality rehabilitation after spinal cord injury: A systematic review. BioMed Research International,…
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Pain management techniques for Wrist Fractures
Pain management techniques for wrist fractures Distal radius fractures account for 17.5% of all fractures with a median age of 60.23(Candela et.al, 2022). Pain management is a significant part of post wrist fracturetreatment due to…
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Radial Nerve Palsy: A Paralysis Causing Wrist Drop
Radial Nerve Palsy- Treatment
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