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

This practical book provides the essential basics for the treatment of childhood hand malformations in occupational therapy and physiotherapy. How is the function of the malformed hand assessed? When should intensive manual treatment and splint therapy begin for congenital flexion contractures? When...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schelly, Maren, Dunse, Anna-Lena (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 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