REHABILITATION OF THE HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY, MODULE 13 - PT

Course overview

This course utilizes text from the hardback textbook by Terri M. Skirven, ORT/L, CHT, A. Lee Osterman, MD, Jane Fedorczyk, PT, PhD, CHT, ATC and Peter C. Amadio, MD ¿Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity Volume 2¿ ¿2011. With the combined expertise of leading hand surgeons and therapists, Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 6th Edition, helps you apply the best practices in the rehabilitation of hand, wrist, elbow, arm and shoulder problems, so you can help your patients achieve the highest level of function possible. Course Outline: Chapter 113: Understanding Pain Mechanisms: The Basis of Clinical Decision Making for Pain Modulation Chapter 114: Pain Management: Principles of Therapist's Intervention Chapter 115: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Types I and II Chapter 116: Therapist's Management of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Chapter 122: Foundations of Orthotic Intervention Chapter 123: The Forces of Dynamic Orthotic Positioning: Ten Questions to Ask Before Applying a Dynamic Orthosis to the Hand Chapter 124: Orthoses for Mobilization of Joints: Principles and Methods * Chapter 125: Tissue Remodeling and Contracture Correction Using Serial Plaster Casting and Orthotic Positioning Chapter 126: Soft Orthoses: Indications and Techniques Chapter 127: Functional Fracture Bracing