Radial Fracture, Ten Weeks Post Surgery: Strengthening Begins
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The treatment session concludes with the therapist demonstrating exercises to increase pinch and grip strength. She identifies precautions and addresses limitations as she teaches the patient how to use Theraputty for her home exercise program.
The treatment session concludes with the therapist demonstrating exercises to increase pinch and grip strength. She identifies precautions and addresses limitations as she teaches the patient how to use Theraputty for her home exercise program.
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Self-Care: One-Handed Shoe Tying
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Many stroke survivors are unable to tie their own shoes. A very simple method of how to tie shoes with the use of one hand is demonstrated to a stroke survivor in the outpatient clinic.
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Radial Fracture, Part 2: Initial Observations
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As the therapist begins her exam to determine impairments that will affect hand function, she compares both hands and notes edema, points of pain and limitation of range of motion of the hand and wrist. The patient is eight weeks post surgery.
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Self-Care: Donning Shirt
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While learning to don his shirt, this stroke survivor uses a therapeutic method that helps to reduce tone of the involved upper extremity.