Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity, 2nd Edition

An easy-to-use reference for diagnosis and treatment, the Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity resource includes techniques, products, indications, precautions, and documentation guidelines. Learn more about the biomechanical and anatomical principles involved and best practices for treating based on diagnosis.

Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity Features

• - Covers underlying anatomical and biomechanical principles
• - Helps guide diagnosis and treatment decisions
• - Provides examples and techniques for splinting, wrapping, bracing, etc
• - Detailed descriptions of available, appropriate product options
• - Guidelines for use of ASHT orthotics nomenclature
• - Includes fabrication and modification tips
• - Detailed clinical experience and case studies
• - Quick access splint and diagnosis index

Edition: 2nd

Author(s):

MaryLynn A. Jacobs MS, OTR/L,CHT

Noelle M. Austin MS, PT, CHT

ISBN/ISSN: 9781451145304
Product Format: Spiralbound
Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
Pages: 672
Pub Date: September 05, 2013
Weight: 3.65

A highly valuable reference, Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity, 2nd Edition details a variety of treatment guidelines to support underlying principles, diagnoses, treatment, and documentation based on clinical evidence and case studies.

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