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Rehabilitation After Implant Arthroplasty of the Wrist and Conservative Therapeutic Management of the Osteoarthritic Carpometacarpal Joint

Department

Occupational Science and Therapy

College

College of Health Professions

Date Range

2013-2014

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Abstract

1. Abstract: The purpose of this presentation is to review the postoperative management of total wrist arthroplasty. Indications, implant designs, use of orthotics, exercises, and outcome expectations will be discussed based on the current research. 2. Abstract: The purpose of this presentation is to review the current conservative therapeutic management of the osteoarthritic carpometacarpal joint. Treatment interventions such as orthotics, exercise, joint protection, modalities, and adaptive equipment, are discussed from an evidence-based practice perspective.

Conference Name

European Federation of Societies for Hand Therapy Congress

Conference Location

Paris, France

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