Occupational / Hand Therapy

Services are provided by a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with twenty 20 years experience in the rehabilitation orthopedic conditions involving the upper quarter: Neck/Scapula, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Fingers.

  • Pre and Post Surgical Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Protocols
  • Shoulder Protocols: Bankhart, SLAP, Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Finger Flexor/Extensor Tendon Repair Protocols
  • Customized Splinted Fabrication for Deormity Correction
  • Pain and Anti-Inflammatory Modalities
  • Wound Care
  • Edema Management
  • Scar Management
  • Pain Management
  • Manual Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Therapeutic exercises to Restore Range of Motion and Functional Strengh
  • Functional Dexterity and Coordination training
  • Desensitization Techniques
  • Sensory Re-education
  • Activities of Daily Living Training
  • Work Conditioning/Hardening
  • Computerized Functional Capacity Assessment
  • Ergonomic Work site Analysis
  • Patient/Family Training on Symptom Management and Home Exercise Program

Conditions Treated

Upper Extremity

  • Shoulder Dislocation/Instability
  • Rotator Cuff Injury
  • Shoulder Joint Replacement
  • Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Pre and Post Surgical Tendon, Ligament, Nerve and Vascular Injuries
  • Fractures of the Wrist & Fingers
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Traumatic Crush Injuries
  • Joint Contractures & Deformities
  • Arthritis
  • Repetitive Strain injuries: Shoulder Impingement Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cub ital Tunnel Syndrome, Tendonitis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Industrial Injuries to the Upper Extremity

Spine and Lower Extremity

  • Myofascial Pain Syndrome
  • Low Back Pain (Vertebral Disk Herniation/Degeneration)
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sciatica/Radiculopathy
  • Stenosis
  • Pelvic Girdle Dysfunction
  • Sacro-Iliac Dysfunction
  • Hip Reconstruction
  • Knee Injuries: ACL/PCL Reconstruction
  • Sprains/Fractures of The Leg, Ankle, and Foot
  • Sports Related Injuries
  • Injuries due to Motor Vehicular Accidents

 

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