Pediatric Hand Deformities in Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy: Manual Treatment and Splint Therapy

By Maren Schelly and Anna-Lena Dunse

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 HandHand Deformities, including radial longitudinal reduction defect, camptodactyly, and arthrogryposisScar TreatmentOrthotic Care

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

Empower your littlest patients for increased independence and quality of life

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662687143
• ISBN13: 9783662687147
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 171 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.1" x 10.0"