Remember to check circulation, sensation and movement before and after splinting. A long time ago, when I was a baby EMT, I ran a nursing home call with a more experienced medic. A sweet little ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.

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The one-day course will comprise of formal teaching & the fabrication of an array of splints including finger, thumb & hand & is suitable for Physiotherapists & Occupational Therapists. The course is ...

When it comes to sleep, getting the proper amount is crucial for maintaining both mental and physical health. The NHS recommends that the average adult should aim for seven to nine hours of sleep ...

These include: Certain types of fractures Ganglion cysts (if removal is needed) Decompression of the median or ulnar nerves in the wrist If you need surgery ... Treatment may include rest, ice, ...

Election after election, seats swung left and right like a metronome. But gradually, the seats also started to drift upwards. It wasn't evident in every single election, but over time minor ...

Occupational therapy (OT) is a type of rehabilitation therapy that focuses on helping people perform the tasks they want or need to do in their daily lives. This includes self-care, household chores, ...