Australian Occupational Therapy JournalKortman, B. (1992). Patient recall and understanding of instructions concerning splints following a zone 2 flexor tendon repair. Australian Occupations Therapy Journal, 39 (2), 5-11.Kortman B (1992) Patient recall and understanding of instructions concerning ...
Nanoparticle-mediated delivery of siRNA localizes to the injury site, substantially clears within 24 hrs, but efficiently silences the target gene (Serpine1) and enhances MMP activity in the tendon repair tissue. WT mice (n = 3 per treatment) received the standardized partial laceration o...
He should also be cautioned against the risk of tendon rupture during the first weeks of the repair. Strengthening exercises and splinting to prevent contractures are implemented after the eighth week. While the therapy focuses on maintaining the motion and strength of the injured hand, ...
conventional therapygrip strengtheningThis article is a study which proves the effectiveness of an indigenously designed visual feedback hand exerciser in improving grip strength of the hand after flexor tendon repair in comparison with conventional methods used for improving grip strength in these cases...
This study evaluated the integrity of the "Adelaide" four-strand repair and assessed its outcome on function. All zone II flexor tendon repairs were identified from a prospectively collected database from 2002 to 2012. Patient demographics, number and type fingers injured, neurological deficits, ...
E. C. FrancisDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic surgery, St James Hospital, Dublin 8, IrelandC. BossutDepartment of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic surgery, St James Hospital, Dublin 8, IrelandM. O'DonnellDepartment of Occupational and Hand Therapy, St James Hospital, ...