Journal of Hand Therapy

@JrnlHandTherapy

Official journal of the American Society of Hand Therapists, designed for hand therapists, OTs, PTs and other hand and upper extremity specialists

Joined June 2021

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Journal of Hand Therapy @JrnlHandTherapy Oct 28

Does consistent #handtherapy attendance improve outcomes after #cubitaltunnel release? This #OpenAccess JHT study of 1,396 patients examines how therapy adherence and #socioeconomic deprivation shape postoperative function & pain: doi.org/10.1016/j.jht.…. @DukeOrtho @DukeSurgery

Journal of Hand Therapy @JrnlHandTherapy Oct 13

Congratulations to Cristian Cheuquelaf, MSc on winning the Journal of Hand Therapy First Time Writer's Award! 🏆

"Comparative electromyographic study of the stabilizing muscles of the trapeziometacarpaljoint during different rehabilitation exercises"

Journal of Hand Therapy @JrnlHandTherapy Oct 5

This #OpenAccess analysis indicates a 23.5% rise in CHT prevalence from 2016 (now 2/100,000), still disproportionally low especially in rural regions: jhandtherapy.org/article/S0894-….

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Journal of Hand Therapy @JrnlHandTherapy Jul 20

181 children were recently observed to have declined #manualdexterity when using the box & blocks test compared to same age children in 1985. Where does #handtherapy come in?

Journal of Hand Therapy @JrnlHandTherapy Jun 25

Which orthosis works better for trigger finger? This study compares relative motion with MCP blocking, providing practical evidence for clinic decision making.

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#openaccess #triggerfinger #handtherapy #upperextremity #rehabresearch

www.jhandtherapy.org A randomized comparative trial: Relative motion vs metacarpophalangeal joint blocking orthoses for... Metacarpophalangeal joint blocking orthoses are used for managing trigger finger, with limited intervention evidence for relative motion orthoses.