Splinting in neurology - Tuckey - acpin
Splinting in neurology - Tuckey - acpin
Splinting in neurology - Tuckey - acpin
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<strong>Spl<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g</strong> - Literature<br />
Lann<strong>in</strong> et al 2003<br />
• 28 subjects<br />
• Inclusion criteria – s<strong>in</strong>gle stroke / BI lead<strong>in</strong>g to<br />
hemiparesis no more than 6 months before<br />
• Unable to actively extend wrist<br />
• Rx group wore a functional rest<strong>in</strong>g hand spl<strong>in</strong>t<br />
for up to 12 hours a night<br />
• Both Rx and control group had x2 / day 30<br />
m<strong>in</strong> stretches applied to hands<br />
Wessex ACPIN Spasticity Presentation 2009. © Jo <strong>Tuckey</strong>
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