CORRECTIVE SPLINTS IN THE STIFFNESS OF THE PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT AS A RESULT OF TRAUMA

Reduced passive range of motion (PROM) of the interphalangeal joints of the hand is a common consequence after a traumatic injury. Although mobilizing splinting has become a rehabilitative approach widely accepted by therapists to improve PROM, limited empirical evidence is available to guide in its...

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Main Author: Daniel Gan Benedí
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Chile 2014-07-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Terapia Ocupacional
Online Access:https://revistaterapiaocupacional.uchile.cl/index.php/RTO/article/view/32398