Pediatric Hand Deformities in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy

Manual Treatment and Splint Therapy

Pediatric Hand Deformities in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy

Manual Treatment and Splint Therapy

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This practical guide provides essential foundations for the treatment of pediatric hand deformities in occupational therapy and physical therapy. How is the function of the deformed hand assessed? When does the intensive manual treatment and splint therapy begin for congenital flexion contractures? From when must manual therapy commence after pollicization? The experts provide you with the answers!

 

From the Content:

  • Anatomical and Motor Development of the Hand
  • Hand Deformities, including radial longitudinal reduction defect, camptodactyly, and arthrogryposis
  • Scar Treatment
  • Orthotic Care

 

Plus: Additional chapter on tips, tricks, and further information


Empower your littlest patients for increased independence and quality of life!



1 Development of the hand

2 Longitudinal reduction defect of the radius
3 Thumb hypoplasia and thumb aplasia
4 Camptodactylia and multiple finger flexion contractures
5 Arthrogryposis
6 The scar
7 Treatment of aids
8 Materials, types of fabrication, tips, tricks, addresses.


ISBN 978-3-662-68714-7
Article number 9783662687147
Media type Book
Copyright year 2024
Publisher Springer, Berlin
Length XIII, 171 pages
Illustrations XIII, 171 p. 222 illus., 217 illus. in color.
Language English