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W. Bruce Conolly, AM, FRACS, FRCS, FACS, Associate Professor, Hand Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of New South Wales, Australia;Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, University of Sydney, Australia; Director, Hand Unit, St Luke's Hospital, Sydney, Australia; Staff Hand Surgeon, Hand Unit, Sydney Hospital, Sydney, Australia; and Rosemary Prosser, BApSc (Physio), MSc, CHT, Director, Sydney Hand Therapy & Rehabilitation Centre, Sydney, Australia
Butterworth Heinemann
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Orthopedics & Orthopedic Surgery
This valuable resource describes the rehabilitation technique for conditions of the hand and upper extremity in one practical volume. Edited by an experienced hand surgeon and hand professional of international reputation, this authoritative text is heavily illustrated, comprehensive in its coverage, and contains a range of contributions from acknowledged experts in the field. An invaluable companion, it is ideal for physical therapists, occupational therapists, hand surgeons, and all those involved in the assessment and treatment of patients with conditions of the hand and upper extremity.
Key Features
- Each chapter includes:
- Pathophysiology of the condition/injury
- A brief literature review and present status
- Therapy treatment with:
- an easy to read style
- brief content with adequate detail
- an emphasis on particular important points or tips specific to the subject
- good diagrams and photos to help clarify content
- indications/precautions
- an emphasis on functional aspects
- an evaluation of treatment
- possible complications
- A reference list
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W Bruce Conolly AM FRACS FRCS FACS Associate Professor Hand Surgery Department of Surgery University of New South Wales AustraliaClinical Associate Professor Department of Surgery University of Sydney Australia Director Hand Unit St Lukes Hospital Sydney Australia Staff Hand Surgeon Hand Unit Sydney Hospital Sydney Australia and Rosemary Prosser BApSc Physio MSc CHT Director Sydney Hand Therapy Rehabilitation Centre Sydney Australia Rehabilitation Hand Upper Limb |
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