Hand injury rehabilitation

Author: Tao Quan
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: This book is divided into thirteen chapters. Chapter 1 covers the anatomical structure of the hand, primarily introducing the anatomical, functional anatomy of the hand, and the applied anatomy related to functional disorders associated with injuries. Chapter 2 focuses on hand function assessment, discussing the equipment, methods, and clinical significance of assessment results. Chapters 3 to 7 introduce the treatment methods for hand function rehabilitation. Splints are not only effective in preventing and treating hand deformities but also promote the recovery of hand function. Post-injury occupational rehabilitation helps patients regain optimal function and return to society and the workplace, making them essential components of treatment. Therefore, they are elaborated on independently. Chapter 8 discusses the management of common conditions after hand injury. Chapter 9 provides a detailed explanation of the causes and comprehensive treatment methods for acute and chronic stiffness of the hand. Chapters 10 to 12 cover common clinical injuries of the hand's bones, joints, tendons, and nerves. Damage to these tissues can have severe consequences, making timely and correct rehabilitation particularly important. Chapter 13 introduces the rehabilitation treatment for common hand injuries. The book emphasizes the concept of early rehabilitation, ultimately aiming to help hand injury patients return to normal work, study, and daily life.