Postoperative Rehabilitation for Tendon Transfers of the Wrist and Hand
Tracking # 20-1085810
Course overview
Tendon transfer surgery is major reconstructive surgery that is often performed after complex hand trauma as a salvage procedure. These injuries are complex and require specialized care and expertise for surgical and therapy management. This course will provide therapy practitioners with an in-depth understanding of the indications and considerations for tendon transfer surgery, common surgical tendon transfer approaches, and preoperative and postoperative treatment strategies based on neuroplasticity, biomechanical, and physiological principles.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
1.5h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
1.5h
General
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
1.5h
General
Physical Therapist Assistant
1.5h
General