Orthotics in rehabilitation : splinting the hand and body
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Orthotics in rehabilitation : splinting the hand and body
F.A. Davis, c1998
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text brings together theoretical concepts with orthotic fabrication procedures. Emphasis is placed on the hand and upper extremities, but the book also provides a reference for the lower extremities.
Table of Contents
- Objectives, design and terminology
- tissue and joint biomechanics
- design and fabrication principles
- orthotic materials
- equipment and tools
- ergonomic considerations
- the fabrication process
- head, face and back orthoses
- shoulder and elbow orthoses
- forearm-based orthoses
- hand- and finger-based orthoses
- lower extremity orthoses.
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