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How to choose the most appropriate splint ‣ Removable versus non removable ‣ NB Problems of pressure ‣ Advantages of removable splints: • Cut them off from the start • Daily checking / washing of skin • Can monitor effect • Can still get “24 hr” effect if bandage back on. Wessex ACPIN Spasticity Presentation 2009. © Jo Tuckey
‣ Timing of splints Pohl et al (2002) 105 brain injured patients. Compared 5-75 7 day casting interval with 1-1 4 days. Results Improvement seen in all patients still present after 1 month. 1-41 4 days considered superior as reduced complications & discontinuation rates. Wessex ACPIN Spasticity Presentation 2009. © Jo Tuckey
Page 1 and 2: Splinting in Neurology Jo Tuckey MS
Page 3 and 4: Definition ‣ “Splints and casts
Page 5 and 6: Examples Wessex ACPIN Spasticity Pr
Page 9 and 10: ‣ Moseley (1993) - 19 HI subjects
Page 11 and 12: Moseley et al 2008 • 26 Subjects
Page 15 and 16: 2. Options - How to choose the most
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Page 21 and 22: 3. Practicalities of a splinting re
Page 23 and 24: 4. The evidence - what does the lit
Page 25 and 26: Splinting - Literature 3 categories
Page 27 and 28: Splinting - Literature 3. Function
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