Upper exrtremity orthoses
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The document discusses various types of orthotic devices and their purposes, including arm slings to prevent shoulder subluxation, arm troughs to support painful shoulders, wrist and hand splints to reduce stress on joints and decrease pain from conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, and finger splints to immobilize injuries. It also covers devices to restore mobility like elbow hinges and hand gauntlets, and devices that substitute for or modify muscle tone like wrist-hand orthoses.
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Upper exrtremity orthoses
- 2. Support a painful joint Immobilize for healing or to protect tissues Provide stability or restrict unwanted motion Restore mobility Subsitute for weak or absent Prevent contructure of modify tone December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 2
- 3. Arm sling Prevent or correct shoulder subluxation Reduce pain in patients who have subluxation caused by brachial plexus injury, hemiplegia and central cord syndrom injury December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 3
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- 6. Arm troughs, lapboards Support the painful shoulder when the patient is seated in a wheelchair December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 6
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- 10. Gunslinger orthoses Supporting a painful shoulder such as from a brachial plexus injury December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 10
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- 13. Relieve pain from arthritis, tendinitis, sprain and strain December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 13
- 14. Lateral and medial epicondylitis Relive pain and prevent furthers stress to affected tissues December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 14
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- 16. Resting hand splint RA Reduce stress on joint capsules,synovial lining and periarticular structures,thereby decreasing pain December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 16
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- 21. Sprain, strain, tendonitis, arthritis, CTS, wrist fracture following cast removal, and other condition that cause pain December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 21
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- 26. Relive pain from wrist and thumb arthritis or from DeQuervains tendonitis of the abductor policis longus and extensor pollicis brevis. December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 26
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- 29. RA or osteoarthritis of thumb CMC or MP joint or trauma to soft tissues December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 29
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- 33. Trauma or arthritis Pain relief December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 33
- 34. Protect painful joint nodules from external trauma December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 34
- 35. Achieve passive correction of deformity can create focal pressure points on the digits December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 35
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- 37. Immobilize or protect the shoulder, upper arm or elbow Immobilize or protect the wrist or hand December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 37
- 38. Rolyan universal shoulder immobilizer shoulder surgical reconstructions, arthroplasty and rotator cuff repair December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 38
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- 40. Immobilize and position the elbow following skin grafting. December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 40
- 41. Prevent complication caused by injury, edema, and tissue healing December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 41
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- 45. Support the wrist, control MCP motion, correct the deformity and assist with extensor power December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 45
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- 47. Connected and injured finger to adjacent finger Stable fracture PIP joint dislocation Collateral ligament injuries And staged flexor tendon reconstractions December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 47
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- 49. Acute injury Chronic disease such as arthritis December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 49
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- 57. Restore mobility of the shoulder,elbow, or forearm Restore mobility of the wrist or hand December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 57
- 58. Dropout casts Use the Force of gravity to assist in reducing an elbow flexion contracture December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 58
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- 60. Maintain ROM December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 60
- 61. Treatment of elbow burn flexion contracture Treatment of neurological and orthopedic flexion contracture December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 61
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- 63. Treatment of flexion or extension contractures related to increased muscle tone. December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 63
- 64. Limitation in wrist extension or flexion December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 64
- 65. Lack of MCP flexion December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 65
- 66. Gain composite flexion of all joints, must effect on MCP December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 66
- 67. Gain flex or ext ROM December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 67
- 68. Gain flex or ext ROM December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 68
- 69. Provide circumfrencial pressure and a dynamic force into extension via an angled seam on its volar surface December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 69
- 70. Adduction contracture (burns and nerve injuries) December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 70
- 71. Substitute for weak or absent shoulder or elbow muscle Substitute for weak or absent wrist or hand muscle December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 71
- 72. Bunnell thomas suspention splint: Radial nerve palsy Dynamicaly extend the wrist MCP and thumb December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 72
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- 74. Treatment of combined median and ulnar nerve injuries which result in the clawing of all for fingers December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 74
- 75. This splint can provide minimal hand grasp while harnessing the power of the wrist extensor to bring the thumb, index finger and long finger into the functional pinch December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 75
- 76. Allow passive holding of functional implement such as utensile or pen may also used in the presence of wrist or hand weakness December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 76
- 77. Commercial inflatable pressure splint: emergency immobilizer for the limbs in patient with abnormal tone December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 77
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- 80. Decrease tone and position the thumb out of the palm for function December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 80
- 81. Treatment of the children with increased flexor tone can also be used with adult patient having hypertonisity December 19, 2013 Mohsen Eslampanah USWR 81
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