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Musculoskeletal Disorders / injuries and their impact on adls

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Dupytren's   wound care (elastomere) extension splinting with AROM  
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Skier's Thumb   Thumb splint (first 4-6 weeks), AROM (6-8weeks), pinch strengthening (8-10 weeks) ADL involvement.  
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Complex Regions Pain Syndrome   Decrease pain and edema, and encourage AROM, ADL involvement, and self-reliance. Splint to prevent contractures and stress loading/weight bearing activities to distract joints.  
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Cumulative Trauma Disorder / Repetitive Strain Injury   Dequervains Thumb Spica Splint - increase strength post surgery. Lateral(ext)/Medial(flex) Epicondylitis - elbow strap/wrist splint  
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Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Pronator Teres Syndrome   pain in forearm with Tinels test  
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Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome   numbness tingling along ulna with Tinels test  
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Radial Palsy   wrist drop - extension splint  
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Median Nerve Laceration   ape hand (flattening of thenar eminance) & clawing of index and middle fingers  
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High injury of median nerve   benediction sign  
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Ulnar nerve deformity   claw hand, flattened metacarpal arch, & Froments sign (assessment of thumb adductor while laterally pinching paper  
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Amputation: neuromas   nerve endings adhered to scar tissue  
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Burn Classifications: 1st Degree   superficial 3-7 days healing  
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Burn Classifications: 2nd Degree   partial thickness 7-21 days healing. Deep partial thickness burn (hair follicles and sweat glands) 21-35 days healing  
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Burn Classifications: 3rd Degree   Full thickness (nerve endings) -months with a skin graft  
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Burn Classifications: 4th Degree   fat muscle and bone involvement - electrical burn. more severe skin grafts - death possible from injury or infection.  
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Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Conservative treatment:   supraspinatus(abd/flex) Infraspinatus &Teres Minor(ext rot) subscapularis(int rot) Conservative: act.mod, (NO add/int.rot while sleeping, avoid above shoulder level) pain, ROM, & strengthening (below shoulder level).  
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Rotator Cuff Tendonitis post surgical treatment:   supraspinatus(abd/flex) Infraspinatus &Teres Minor(ext rot) subscapularis(int rot). Post Surgical: 0-6 weeks- PROM -AAROM, and pain. 6 weeks: strengthen(ISOMETRICS to ISOTONICS-below shoulder level)/act.mod. 8-12 weeks: leisure/work.  
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Adhesive Capulitis   Frozen Shoulder - restricted PROM(ext/abd/int.rot/flex) due to inflammation and linked to DM2 and parkinsons. Conservative and surgical treatment the same: encourage active use, PROM(immediately), and modalities.  
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Shoulder Dislocations   ROM, pain free ADL use/role activity, and strengthen rotator cuff.  
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