2022 February UE Institute - Case Study Series: Focus on Tendon, Part 4 & Soft Tissue

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Presenters:  Jodi Moore, OTD, OT/L, CHT and Alessia DiGennaro Kerner, OTR/L, CHT

Moderator:  Susanne Higgins, OTD, OTR/L, CHT

Learning Objectives:
At the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify one method of assessment for each topic in the syllabus
  2. Determine appropriate therapy interventions utilizing basic tissue healing principles
  3. Identify appropriate orthosis interventions for various topics in the syllabus

Duration:   One hour 15 minutes

CE Credit:  1.25 continuing education hours, or 0.125 CEUs

Recommended Resources:

Below are the recommended resources for this course:

Recommended Review: 

  • Evans, R. B., Skirven, T. M., & DeTullio, L. M. (2020). Therapy management of dupuytren’s contracture. In  T.M. Skirven, A. L. Osterman, J. M. Fedorczyk, P. Amadio, S. B. Feldscher, E. K. Skin (Eds.), Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. (7th ed., pp. 238-249). 
  • Hurst, L., Le, T., & MacGillis, K. (2020). Surgery management of dupuytren’s disease. In T.M. Skirven, A. L. Osterman, J. M. Fedorczyk, P. Amadio, S. B. Feldscher, E. K. Skin (Eds.), Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity. (7th ed., pp. 223-236). 
  • Astifidis, R. (2020). UE Institute: Flexor and extensor tendons. Retrieved from asht.org

https://education.asht.org/system/files/materials/12674/2020_ue_institute_september_flexor_extensor_tendons_presentation_final.pdf

Supplemental Readings for Further Review:

  • Part 13: Complex traumatic Conditions 

Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity (7th ed.) ISBN: 9780323509138

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