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Addendum A Orthosis Literature: Occupational or Physical Therapist authors/editors. Orthotic Intervention of the Hand and Upper Extremity; Principles and Process 2nd edition 2013 MaryLynn A Jacobs MS OTR/L CHT Noelle M Austin MS PT CHT Wolters Kluver/Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Splinting the Hand and Upper Extremity, Principles and Process 2003 MaryLynn A Jacobs MS OTR/L CHT Noelle M Austin MS PT CHT Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation 2nd & 3rd editions 2007/2012 Michelle M Lusardi PT PHD Caroline Nielsen PhD Saunders/Elsevier *These are just a few relevant chapters co-authored by PTs or OTs within this book
Orthotics in the Management of Hand Dysfunction Noelle Austin MS PT CHT MaryLynn Jacobs MS OTR/L CHT (2nd ed) Aging and Activity Tolerance, Implications for orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation Michelle M Lusardi PT PHD Jessie M Van Swearingen PT PhD Motor Learning and Motor Control in Orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation Rita Wong PT Ed Michelle M Lusardi PT PHD Evidence Approach to Orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation Rita Wong PT Ed Michelle M Lusardi PT PHD Footwear; Foundation for Lower Extremity Orthoses Jennifer Bottomley PT MS PhD Orthotics in the Management of Neuromuscular impairment Rita Wong PT Ed Donna Bowers PT MPH PCS Michelle M Lusardi PT PHD Splinting, Orthotics and Prosthetics in the Management of Burns
Scott Ward PT PhD Orthotics and Therapeutic Intervention in the Management of Scoliosis Thomas Harrington PT CPO *Note: 22 out of 42 contributing authors are PTs or OTs
Orthotics in Rehabilitation 1998/2010 Pat McKee MS OTR Leanne Morgan BS OTR F.A. Davis Introduction to Orthotics 4th edition A critical thinking and problem solving approach 1996/2001/2008/2014 Brenda Coppard MS OTR/L CHT Helene Lohman MA OTR/L CHT Mosby Hand and Upper Extremity Splinting; Principles and Methods 3rd Edition 1981/1987/2005 Elaine Fess MS OTR/L CHT FAOTA Karan S. Gettle, MBA, OTR, CHT Cynthia A. Philips, MA, OTR/L, CHT J. Robin Janson, MS, OTR, CHT Elsevier Orthotic Intervention/Hand Splinting; Principles of design and function 1997/2014 Judith Wilton BA OT Saunders Therapeutic Hand Splints 1998/2002 Paul Van Lede MS OT Greit Van Veldhoven OT ProvanBVBA
Hand Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide 1993/1997 Gaylord Clark, MD E.F. Shaw Wilgis, MD Bonnie Aiello, BS, PT Dale Eckhaus, OTR, CHT Lauren Valdata Eddington, RPT, CHT Churchill Livingstone Fundamentals of Hand Therapy: Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity (2nd ed.) 2014 Cynthia Cooper, MFA, MA, OTR/L, CHT Elsevier Mosby Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction (7th ed.) 2014 Mary Vining Radomski, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA Catherine A. Trombly Latham, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA (Eds.) Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins **These are just a few relevant chapters co-authored by PTs or OTs within this book:
• Upper extremity orthoses (Ch. 15) Lisa Deshaies, OTR/L, CHT
• Construction of hand splints (Ch. 16) Maj. Pricilla Bejarano, MA, OTR/L, CHT Maj. Charles D. Quick, MS, OTR/L, CHT
Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide (4th ed.) 2016 Rebecca Saunders, PT, CHT Romina Astifidis, MS, PT, CHT Elsevier Rehabilitation of the hand and upper extremity (6th ed. - Volumes 1-2). 2011 Terry M. Skirven, OTR/L, CHT (editions 5, 6) A Lee Osterman, MD (editions 5,6) Jane M. Fedorczyk, PT, PhD, CHT, ATC (edition 6) Peter C. Amadio, MD (edition 6) **Note:
• In 1st Volume, 84 out of 143 chapters are written by CHTs, PTs, and OTR/Ls as contributing authors.
• In 2nd Volume, 86 out of 143 chapters are written authors are CHTs, PTs, and OTR/Ls as contributing authors.
Prosthetics and Orthotics 2002 Donald G. Shurr, PT CPO John W Michael MEd, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at NorthWestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Thomas Michael Cook, PT, PhD Assistant professor Physical Therapy Graduate Program, University of Iowa. Prepared by the Practice Management Committee of ASHT’s Practice Division
Addendum B Recommended reading list for candidates for the ABC Orthotist and Prosthetist Accreditation Exam.
Physical therapists Occupational therapists
Orthotics and Prosthetics
American Medical Association. American Medical Association Handbook of First Aid and Emergency Care. Random House Reference, 2009.
Biomechanical Principals and Application. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Mosby, 1985.
Dorland. Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary. 31st edition. Saunders, 2007.
The Code of Professional Responsibility. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics, Inc., 2010.
Hislop, Helen, and Jacqueline Montgomery.
Daniels and Worthingham’s Muscle Testing: Techniques of Manual Examination. 8th edition. Saunders, 2007.
Human Walking. 3rd edition. Edited by Jessica Rose and James G. Gamble. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Inman, Verne T, Henry J. Ralston, and Frank Todd. Human Walking. Williams and Wilkins Co., 1981.
Kendall, Florence, Patricia Provance, and Elizabeth McCreary. Muscles, Testing and Function. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1999.
Lunsford, Thomas R. Strength of Materials in Orthotic and Prosthetic Design. American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, 1996.
Lusardi, Michelle, and Caroline Nielsen. Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation. 2nd edition. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2006.
Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics Scope of Practice. American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics, Inc., 2010.
Perry, Jacquelin. Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function. Slack Incorporated, 1992.
Rasch, Philip. Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy. 7th sub-edition. Lea and Frebiger, 1993.
Selected Readings from the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics. Edited by C. Michael Schuch. American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, 1995.
Seymour, Ron. Prosthetics and Orthotics: Lower Limb and Spine. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.
Sieg, Kay, and Sandra P. Adams. Illustrated Essentials of Musculoskeletal Anatomy. 4th edition. Megabooks, Inc., 2002.
Strandring, Susan. Gray’s Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice. 39th edition. Churchill Livingstone, 2004.
Warfel, John. The Extremities: Muscles and Motor Points., 6th sub-edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1993.
Warfel, John. e Head, Neck, and Trunk. 6th sub-edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 1993.
Prosthetics
Atkins, Diane J. and Robert H. Meier III.
Comprehensive Management of the Upper-Limb Amputee. Springer-Verlag, 1989.
Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies. 3rd edition. Edited by Douglas Smith, John Michael, John Bowker. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004.
ABC Certified Practitioner Book of Rules & Candidate Guide 31
Atlas of Limb Prosthetics: Surgical, Prosthetic and Rehabilitation Principals. 2nd edition. Edited by John Bowker and John Michael. Mosby, 1992.
Amputation Surgery and Lower Limb Prosthetics.
Edited by G. Murdoch and R.G. Donovan. Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1988.
Clinical Aspects of Lower Extremity Prosthetics: Trans-Tibial, Symes, and Partial Foot Amputations. Edited by Donald Weber. Elgan Enterprises/ Canadian Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 1988.
Comprehensive Management of the Upper-Limb Amputee. Edited by Diane Atkins and Robert Meier, III. Springer-Verlag, 1989.
Lower Limb Amputations: A Guide to Rehabilitation. Edited by Gloria T. Sanders. F.A. Davis, Co., 1986.
May, Bella J. Amputations and Prosthetics: A Case Study Approach., 2nd sub-edition. F.A. Davis Co., 2002.
Murdoch, George, and A. Bennett Wilson, Jr.
A Primer on Amputations and Artificial Limbs.
Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1998.
Wilson, A. Bennett. Limb Prosthetics. 6th edition. Demos Publications, 1989.
Orthotics AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices.
4th edition. Hsu, Michael and Fisk, Mosby, 2008. Alexander, Ian J. The Foot, Examination and
Diagnosis. Churchill Livingstone, Inc., 1997.
Atlas of Orthotics: Biomechanical Principals and Application. 2nd edition. Edited by William Bunch, et al. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1985.
Blount, Walter P., and John H. Moe. e Milwaukee Brace. Williams and Wilkins, Co., 1973.
Bowker, John, and Pfeifer, Michelle, Eds. Levin and O’Neal’s e Diabetic Foot. Mosby, 2001.
Clinical Aspects of Lower Extremity Orthotics.
Edited by Donald Weber. Elgan Enterprises/ Canadian Association of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 1990.
Decker, Wayne, and Albert, Stephen. Contemporary Pedorthics. Elton-Wolf, 2002.
Donatelli, Robert A. e Biomechanics of the Foot and Ankle. 2nd sub-edition. F.A. Davis Co., 1995.
Edelstein, Joan, and Jan Bruckner. Orthotics: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach. Slack Inc., 2002.
Inman, Verne T. Joints of the Ankle. Williams and Wilkins Co., 1976.
Lonstein John, et al. Moe’s Textbook of Scoliosis and other Spinal Deformities, 3rd edition. W. B. Saunders, 1995.
Lovell and Winter’s Pediatric Orthopaedics. 6th edition. Edited by Raymond T. Morrissy and Stuart L. Weinstein. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005.
Mercier, Lonnie R. Practical Orthopaedics. 6th edition. Mosby, 2008.
Neuwirth, Michael, and Kevin Osborn. e Scoliosis Handbook. Henry Holt and Co., 1996.
Orthotics: Clinical Practice and Rehabilitation Technology. Edited by John B. Redford, John V. Basmajian and Paul Troutman. Churchill Livingstone, Inc., 1995.
Philips, J.W. e Functional Foot Orthosis. Churchill Livingston, 1995.
Salter, Robert B. Textbook of Disorders and Injuries of the Musculoskeletal System. 3rd edition. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 1993.
Valmassy, Ronald. Clinical Biomechanics of the Lower Extremities. Mosby, 1996.
Wu, Kent K. Foot Orthoses: Principals and Clinical Applications. Williams and Wilkins Co., 1990.
Practitioner book of rules and candidate guide. American Board of Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics and Pedorthics. September 2015. https://www.abcop.org/individual-certification/Documents/Practitioner Candidate Guide.pdf accessed online 2/26/17.
Kimberly K. Hill‐Covalli, MSPO, LCPO
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Total 66 credit hours.
2 years RESIDENT(5 semesters, includes summer
$22,638 total
NON‐RESIDENT$45,276
Mark Muller, MS, CPO, FAAOP
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
“Proposed fees are $917 per unit and are charged as follows”
(562)735‐33002 years Total 65 units
Total:$59605
Hans Schaepper, MDiv, CPO $86,581
[email protected] (private school)
Ten quarters, which includes a 500‐hour clinical affiliation
Jennifer Lodovico‐Gorack
[email protected] $63,273
Addendum C
Cost of program (in state AND out of state tuition if
relevant)
Alabama State, College of Health Sciences
http://www.alasu.edu/academics/colleges‐‐departments/health‐sciences/prosthetics‐orthotics/index.aspx
University of HartfordMaster’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Program Website Program ContactName & Length of
Program
California State University
http://www4.csudh.edu/health‐sciences/oandp/index
Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions
https://alliedhealth.llu.edu/academics/orthotics‐and‐prosthetics/entry‐level‐master‐science
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Yesi Capi(305) 348‐[email protected]
Northwestern University
Michael L Cavanaugh, CPOMaster’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
$72,000
Eastern Michigan University
https://www.emich.edu/chhs/hphp/orpr/
WENDY BEATTIE, CPO, FAAOP
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics‐ 2 year program with 1 year residency per discipline
60 graduate credit hours
Clinical and program coordinator
IN STATE TOTAL about $37,900
[email protected] of STATE TOTAL about $69,700
36 graduate credit hours at $515 per hour, $18,540.
Concordia University at St. Paul
Masters of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics in collaboration with Century College‐ this replaced the post baccalaureate practitioner program previously offered through Century. Also has a bachelor’s in orthotics and prosthetics. 1 year program, All online with 3 one week intensive courses.
Florida International University
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
No information available
http://www.csp.edu/academics/master‐of‐science‐in‐orthotics‐and‐prosthetics/
Katie Fisher, MA, Program Coordinator
Amy L Donovan, Administrative Coordinator
University of Pittsburgh
https://www.shrs.pitt.edu/po
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics‐ 2 year program (5 terms including a summer term)
66 credit hours, $3375 total fee cost. PA resident $25,500 per year + 11,429 for summer credits. $62.429 total cost. Out of State $29,652 per year + $13,321 for summer session, $72,625 total cost.
Administrative Coordinator: Liz Haecker, [email protected]
30 months (12 months didactic + six 3‐month clinical rotations)
Program Director: Jared Howell, [email protected]
Total tuition + fees and supplies: $63,776Private university – no in‐state/out‐of‐state differences
(214)648‐1580 $20,700 in stateDavida Callender $41,700 out of state
Tuition, books, fees, not including housing
7 consecutive quarters (including a summer quarter between year one and year two). Attendance is full‐time during the day.
$54,247 no residency differential
Prepared by the Education Division of ASHT
University of Washington
http://rehab.washington.edu/education/degree/po/faculty.asp
(206)616‐8586Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Baylor College of Medicine
https://www.bcm.edu/education/schools/school‐of‐allied‐health‐sciences/programs/orthotics‐and‐prosthetics
Master’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Utsouthwestern.eduMaster’s Degree in Orthotics and Prosthetics
Addendum D
Orthotics and Prosthetics Facilities Equipment Cost List Note: Many of the specific O&P equipment distributors would not allow access without registering with their site. Here are a few http://www.ottobock.se/media/local_media_1/bu-prosthetics/planning-equipment.pdf http://www.spsco.com/by-supply-chain-partner/o-and-p-equipment.html http://www.optable.com http://www.oandp.com/products/orthotic_machinery.asp Parallel bars 1. Metron Value Adjustable Parallel Bars - 7' Manual Height and Width Adjustment $1329 (Patterson Medical) 2. Metron Value Side-Folding Parallel Bars - 7' $1279 (Patterson Medical) 3. Metron Value Wall-Mounted Folding Parallel Bars - 7' $729.95 (Patterson Medical) 4. 7' Folding Parallel Bars - $695.00 (North Coast Medical) 5. 7' Wall-Mounted Folding Parallel Bars - $635.00 (North Coast Medical)
Average Price $921.40
Full length mirror 1. Sammons Preston Glass Mirrors 24"W x 70"H - single section $564.68;
Wall Mount Mirror $473.78; Three-Section $1220.65 (Patterson Medical)
2. Portable Economy Mirror 24"W x 18"D x 70"H - $365 (North Coast Medical) 3. Portable Single Mirror 24"W x 18"D x 70"H - $410 (North Coast Medical) 4. Glacier Bay Miriana 60in x 36 in Polished Edge Traditional Mirror $59 (Home Depot) 5. Style Selections 36-in x 48-in Silver Polished Rectangle Frameless Traditional Wall Mirror $46.97 (Lowes)
Average Cost: $320.00
Band saw 1. Milwaukee 7 Amp Compact Band Saw $219 (Home Depot) 2. Makita 18 Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Compact Band Saw $229 (Home Depot) 3. Milwaukee M12 12 Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless Sub-Compact Band Saw $289 (Home Depot) 4. DEWALT 10-Amp Portable Band Saw $299 (Lowes) 5. Bosch Portable Band Saw $189 (Lowes)
Average Price $282.80
Disc sander 1. Ryobi 120 Volt Bench Sander $119 (Home Depot) 2. WEN 4.3 Amp 4x36 Inch Belt and 6 inch Disc Sander with Cast Iron Base $92.59 (Home Depot) 3. Delta 120 Volt 1/2 HP 12 inch Disc Sander $224.99 (Home Depot) 4. Dewalt 3 Amp 5 in Corded Random Orbital Hook and Loop Sander $59 (Home Depot) 5. Ryobi ONE+ 18-Volt 5 Inch Cordless Random Orbit Sander $39.97 (Home Depot) 6. Ryobi 2.6 Amp 5 inch Random Orbital Sander $39.97 (Home Depot) 7. DEWALT 6-Amp Disc Sander $89 (Lowes) 8. DELTA 8-Amp Disc Sander $224.99 (Lowes) 9. Bosch 2.5-Amp Orbital Sander $69 (Lowes) 10. BLACK & DECKER 2.4-Amp Orbital Sander $39.97 (Lowes)
Average Price $99.00
Sanding paper 1. Diablo 5 inch Refinishing Sanding Disc Project Pack with Hook and Lock Backing (7 piece) $7.97 (Home Depot) 2. Diablo 5 inch General Purpose Sanding Disc Project Pack with Hook and Lock Backing (7 piece) $7.97 (Home Depot) 3. Diablo 5 inch 80 Grit Universal Hole Random Orbital Sanding Disc with Hook and Lock Backing (50 Pack) $19.97 (Home Depot) 4. Wen 6 inch 240 Grit Adhesive Backed Disc Sandpaper (10 Pack) $8.08 (Home Depot) 5. Diablo 6 inch 400 Grit Sanding Disc with PSA Backing (100 Pack) $65.71 (Home Depot) 6. Gator 15-Pack 5-in W x 5-in L 120-Grit Commercial 8-Hole Hook and Loop Sanding Disc Sandpaper $9.98 (Lowes) 7. Gator 50-Pack 5-in W x 5-in L 120-Grit Commercial 8-Hole Hook and Loop Sanding Disc Sandpaper $19.98 (Lowes) 8. Gator 20-Pack 6-in W x 6-in L 40-Grit Commercial Stick-On Sanding Disc Sandpaper $11.98 (Lowes)
Average Price $20.00
Flexible shaft sander 1. Professional Woodworker 1/4 HP Corded Combo Flexible Shaft Grinder/Carver Kit $41.99 (Home Depot) 2. Dremel Rotary Flex Shaft $24 (Lowes) 3. DEWALT Right Angle Flex Shaft $34.98 (Lowes)
Average Price $34.00
Lathe
1. Delta 12 1/2 inch Midi-Lathe Variable Speed Wood Lathe $596.37 (Home Depot)
2. Wen 12 inch x 15 inch Variable Speed Multi-Directional Wood Lathe $440.31 (Home Depot) 3. Jet 115 Volt 1/2 HP 10 inch x 15 inch Woodworking Lathe with Variable Speed $579.99 (Home Depot) 4. DELTA 21.5-in x 34.5-in Variable Speed Wood Lathe $579 (Lowes)
Average Price $570.00
Drill press 1. DELTA 8-Amp 16-Speed Floor Drill Press (Lowes) $999.00 2. CRAFTMAN 15" Drill Press with Laser and LED Light $341.99 3. Jet 350017 JMD-15 Milling/Drilling Machine W/R-8 Taper, 1HP, 115/230V, 1-Phase $1649.00 4. Jet 716200 15" Benchtop Drill Press $599.99
Average Price $898.00
Grinding equipment 1. Jet Dayton Belt Grinders $166.00 2. Delta 23-198 6-Inch Variable Speed Grinder with Tool less Quick Change $109.99 3. Baldor Grinders/Buffer, 602E, 20S 2P Global industries $289.95
Average Price $188.00
Ovens for heating plastics 1. Rolyan Oven and Water Heater for Splints $120.15 (Sammons Preston) 2. EXOS Oven $298 (Sammons Preston)
Average Price $209.00
Computer controlled milling machine 1. M4A 3 AXIS CNC MILL | M4A $5839.02 (Bolton Tool) 2. Sherline 3-Axis 5000 Series Tabletop Vertical Milling Machine Package (inch) $999 (Robotshop.com) 3. Sherline 2000A 8-Direction Deluxe CNC Tabletop Milling Machine Package (in) $1566 (Robotshop.com) 4. Lamello 120-Volt Cantex Ergo Flush Milling Machine $1800 (Home Depot)
Average Price $2551.00
Lockable storage for raw materials 1. International Tool Storage GOS II 27.9-in W x 33.5-in H x 14.25-in D Steel Freestanding Garage Cabinet $379.99 (Lowes) 2. International Tool Storage GOS I 30-in W x 65.7-in H x 18-in D Steel Freestanding Garage Cabinet $471.99 (Lowes) 3. International Tool Storage GOS II 30-in W x 66.5-in H x 15-in D Steel Freestanding Garage Cabinet $368.99 (Lowes) 4. Seville Classics Heavy Duty Storage Cabinet UHD16234 $257.17 (Amazon)
Average Price $370.00
Air compressor 1. Porter-Cable 6 Gal. 150 PSI Portable Air Compressor $99 (Home Depot) 2. Husky 30 Gal. 175 psi High Performance Quiet Portable Electric Air Compressor $299 (Home Depot) 3. California Air Tools 10 Gal. 2.0 HP Ultra Quiet and Oil-Free Electric Air Compressor $365.99 (Home Depot) 4. PORTER-CABLE 0.8-HP 6-Gallon 150-PSI 120-Volt Pancake Electric Air Compressor $99 (Lowes) 5. Bostitch 0.8-HP 6-Gallon 150-PSI Pancake Portable Electric Air Compressor $169 (Lowes) 6. California Air Tools Ultra Quiet 2-HP 10-Gallon 125-PSI 110-Volt Vertical Portable Electric Air Compressor $390 (Lowes) Average Price $350.00 Alignment Jig 1. 5" AFO Alignment RX 5 Advanced, iZotope $1199.00 2. Vertical alignment jig for prosthetic sockets, Val 1000 $1800.00
Average Price: $1499.50
We were unable to determine pricing for the following required items.
Computers with appropriate graphics/modeling cap
Paint-spraying equipment:
Welding equipment
Prepared by the Practice Management Committee of the Practice Division
Addendum E Orthosis Fabrication Equipment-Therapy Settings hand held drill pliers heavy duty clippers hand held bending jig anvil awl plastic spatula scissors hole punch hammer water bath heaters or electric skillets. sewing machine bucket portable hair dryer heat gun Thermometer Box cutter Cast saw
Addendum F Published evidence demonstrating efficacy of custom fabricated orthoses as a component of diagnosis specific hand therapy treatment plans. DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURES Al Khudairy, Ammar, et al. Conservative treatment of the distal radius fracture using thermoplastic splint: pilot study results. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology 2013;23(6):647-650. Stuby, Fabian M., et al. Early functional postoperative therapy of distal radius fracture with a dynamic orthosis: results of a prospective randomized cross-over comparative study. PloS one 2015;10(3): e0117720. Cho, Jae Ho, et al. A Comparison of sugar tong splint and radial gutter short arm splint after closed reduction of distal radius fracture. Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand 2009;14(4):194-198. Berner, Stacey H., and F. Buck Willis. Dynamic splinting in wrist extension following distal radius fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2010; 5:53. Figl, Markus, et al. Extensor pollicis longus rupture after distal radius fracture: results of reconstruction by transposition of the extensor indicis tendon and postoperative dynamic splinting. Wiener klinische Wochenschrift 2011;123 (15): 485-487. Lucado, Ann M., et al. Changes in impairment and function after static progressive splinting for stiffness after distal radius fracture. Journal of Hand Therapy 2008; 21(4):319-325. Lucado, Ann M., and Zhongyu Li. Static progressive splinting to improve wrist stiffness after distal radius fracture: a prospective, case series study. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice 2009; 25(4):297-309. Shah, Munir A., et al. Dynamic splinting of forearm rotational contracture after distal radius fracture. The Journal of Hand Surgery 2002; 27(3):456-463. Stuby, Fabian M., et al. Early functional postoperative therapy of distal radius fracture with a dynamic orthosis: results of a prospective randomized cross-over comparative study. PloS one 2015;10(3):e0117720. HAND FRACTURES Baier S, Szekeres M. The hand arc—A Hand-based splint design for intraarticular fractures. Journal of Hand Therapy 2009;23(1):73–76.
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