A quasi-experimental pilot study examining the effects of occupation-based hand therapy on clients with hand injuries in occupational therapy practice in the Eastern Cape, South Africa [PDF]
Magister Scientiae (Occupational Therapy) - MSc(OT)Occupation-based hand therapy (OBHT) is an approach to practice that integrates multiple frames of reference while remaining rooted in an occupational therapy perspective.
Nero, Kayla
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Driving, work, wound care and rehabilitation after carpal tunnel release: Consensus recommendations from a UK Delphi study [PDF]
Introduction There is variability in the information available for patients after carpal tunnel release (CTR). We aimed to establish (i) what advice should be provided regarding return to driving after CTR; (ii) how work activities should be categorised ...
Madan, Ira +5 more
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The effectiveness of origami on overall hand function after injury: A pilot controlled trial [PDF]
This pilot study measured the effectiveness of using origami to improve the overall hand function of outpatients attending an NHS hand injury unit. The initiative came from one of the authors who had used origami informally in the clinical setting and ...
Marston, L +3 more
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The dorsal metacarpal artery perforator flap is a flap that rises from the hand dorsum. Owing to its reliability and versatility, this flap is used as a workhorse for finger defect.
Jeeyoon Kim +3 more
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Application of the Hunter prothesis in reconstruction of the hand flexor tendons [PDF]
Flexor tendon injuries, especially in zone 2, still present a surgical challenge, even in cases of recent injuries and early reconstruction. Today`s generally accepted attitude is, in obsolete cases, that the best functional results are achieved by ...
Matić Slađana Z. +4 more
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Developing a core outcome set for hand fractures and joint injuries in adults: a systematic review [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2021. This study identifies the treatment outcome domains used in recently published studies on the treatment of hand fractures and joint injuries with the aim to inform development of a core outcome set.
the Core Outcome Set for Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries in Adults Group +8 more
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SponDT (Spondylodiscitis Diagnosis and Treatment): spondylodiscitis scoring system
Background Spondylodiscitis is a chameleon among infectious diseases due to the lack of specific symptoms with which it is associated. It is nevertheless a serious infection, with 7% mortality of hospitalized patients, in large part because of delayed ...
Lars Homagk +3 more
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and its homolog, D-dopachrome tautomerase (D-DT), are cytokines that play critical roles in the immune response to various infectious diseases.
David Breidung +4 more
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Ulnar collateral ligament injuries of the thumb- An overview of the injury and treatment [PDF]
Pratt, AL, Burr, N
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PATTERN OF WRIST AND HAND INJURIES AMONGST CRICKET PLAYERS IN PESHAWAR; A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY
Introduction: Cricket is the most commonly played game in Pakistan. Among all the sports hand and wrist injuries are higher in cricket players. Little is known about its prevalence.
Sibghat Ullah +4 more
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