The wrist and hand comprises 27 bones with complex joint accessory movements to produce fluid motion. The wrist and hand are the most distal link in the kinetic chain involved in precision and finishing all strokes. Tennis involves repetitive use of the hand and wrist while holding a racquet, ...
This article discusses injuries to the hand and wrist as seen in the sports population. Patterns and risks of injuries and distribution of injuries by specific sports are discussed. Acute and chronic injuries to bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, neurovascular structures, and integument are ...
In: Rehabilitation of the hand: surgery and therapy, vol. 4. St Louis: Mosby; 1995. p. 53–75. Google Scholar Ball C, Pratt AL, Nanchahal J. Optimal functional outcome measures for assessing treatment for Dupuytren’s disease: a systematic review and recommendations for future practice. ...
Wrist and hand pain, especially in the thumb, middle, and index finger. Numbness and tingling feeling. Weakness in the affected area. Fortunately, an expert hand and wrist doctor can quickly restore its function through proper rehabilitation and therapy. But for severe cases, a wrist surgeon may...
SOS MAIN NICE Parc Imperial private Hospital, Hand Unit Saint François private Hospital, Nice University Hospital Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, Nice, France Articles Review articleAbstract only Vascularized bone flaps from the hand and wrist ...
If you are suffering from an injury, surgery or other problems with your hands, wrists, elbows or shoulders limiting you from your daily routine, the Institute for Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation can help.
Wrist and hand injuries are very common and it’s important not to delay the diagnosis and treatment. Whether from participating in a sport, everyday wear and tear, or overuse, many people will develop a wrist or hand injury. Pain can come on suddenly or gradually and can cause an interru...
Hand Surgery and Rehabilitationis a hybrid journal that publishes original articles, literature reviews, technical notes, case reports, and letters to the editor related to hand diseases. Traumatic, degenerative, tumoral, and neurological pathologies, as well as hand rehabilitation, are … ...
The following impairment and functional evaluations, Fugl-Meyer Scale (FM), Medical Research Council Scale for Muscle Strength (hand flexor and extensor muscles) (MRC), Motricity Index (MI), and modified Ashworth Scale for wrist and hand muscles (AS), were performed at the beginning (T0), ...
Rehabilitation of athletic injuries of the hand and wrist should begin at the time of injury. Early recognition and prompt medical attention can serve to minimize the initial effects of injury. A systematic evaluation should include assessment of deformity, joint instability, active and passive motion...