Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation includes:
Services
- Thorough assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the hand, wrist and arm
- Patient education
- Post surgical rehabilitation
- Splint/brace prescription
- Sensory testing and re-education
- Muscle & grip strength testing
- Home exercise programs
- Return to work/sport programs
- Arthritis management programs
- Pain management programs
- Telehealth consultation
Treatment
- Custom made thermoplastic splints and prefabricated braces
- Post operative wound management including suture removal
- Scar management
- Oedema/swelling management
- Exercise prescription for joint range of motion and strengthening
- Soft tissue massage, trigger point release and dry needling
- Nerve desensitisation and sensory retraining
- Serial casting and dynamic splinting for joint contractions
- Proprioception exercises
- Joint protection and pacing
- Neurological splinting
