1986 Volume 13 Issue 6 Pages 421-426
A study was made on Hand Therapy program, and results of flexor tendon injury in 27 patients.
The results were summaried as follow:
1. It is important for Hand Surgery to do immediate exercise. We have been guiding Immediate Controlled Mobilization immediately after operation.
2. Improvements of ROM were 18 patients (66.7%) in whom 62.5% were excellent and 37.5% good. The patients of severe contracture and adhesion hand were treated biofeed back, low frequency or splinting.
3. It says that, Its significance is great what Hand Therapy by Physical therapist in hand surgery leads to magnification of objective disease, advancement in treatment technique and knowledge to Hand Therapy.
4. For effective Hand Therapy in hand surgery, it is important that immediate start of Hand Therapy after hand surgery and brings suitable return to work.
