TY - JOUR KW - Adult KW - Casts, Surgical KW - Hand KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Male KW - Paralysis KW - Physical Therapy Modalities KW - Postoperative Care KW - Preoperative Care KW - Splints AU - Rajan P AU - Premkumar R AU - Partheebarajan S AU - Ebenezer M AB -

In this case report of opponens plasty, we will attempt to accomplish two objectives: 1) to characterize some innovative modifications to the standard rehabilitation protocol for an opponens plasty and 2) to explain the role and advantages of a new muscle re-education splint in this modified protocol.

BT - Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16473731?dopt=Abstract DA - 2006 Jan-Mar DO - 10.1197/j.jht.2005.10.004 IS - 1 J2 - J Hand Ther LA - eng N2 -

In this case report of opponens plasty, we will attempt to accomplish two objectives: 1) to characterize some innovative modifications to the standard rehabilitation protocol for an opponens plasty and 2) to explain the role and advantages of a new muscle re-education splint in this modified protocol.

PY - 2006 SP - 28 EP - 32 EP - quiz 33 T2 - Journal of hand therapy : official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists TI - Opponens plasty rehabilitation protocol--a case report. VL - 19 SN - 0894-1130 ER -