"Orthotic Intervention Generally, a hand that is healing without complications does
not have to be positioned in an orthosis unless there is a limitation in active
motion of the MCP or IP joints of 20 degrees or greater in extension, or MCP or IP
joint flexion is less than 70 degrees. If active MCP or IP joint extension is limited
by 20 degrees or greater, the therapist can initiate serial extension orthotic
fabrication. If MCP join ..."
"The effect of thumb splinting on thenar muscle atrophy, pain, and function in
subjects with thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis. Prosthet ... Caring for
the Painful Thumb: More than a Splint. 2nd ed. North Mankato, MN: Jan Albrecht;
2015. Boutan M. Role du couple opposant-1er ... Exelby L. Peripheral
mobilisations with movement. ... Excision of the trapezium for osteoarthritis of the
trapeziometacarpal joint: a study of the ..."
"Includes many features new to this edition: considerations for pediatric therapy; a surgical management focus on the most commonly used techniques; new timing of therapeutic interventions relative to healing characteristics; and in-print ..."
Hand Rehabilitation(2nd Edition) A Quick Reference Guide and Review, 2e by Susan R. Weiss , Nancy Falkenstein Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2004 by Mosby ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02610-9, ISBN: 0-323-02610-9
Fundamentals of Hand Therapy(2nd Edition) Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity, 2e by Cynthia Cooper Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2013 by Mosby Abridged ISBN-13: 978-0-323-09104-6, ISBN: 0-323-09104-0