Transcription of Hand - Flexor Tendon Repair Protocol Zone 2-5
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Hand - Flexor Tendon Repair Protocol Zone 2-5
The intent of this Protocol is to provide the clinician with a guideline for the post-operative rehabilitation course of a patient that has undergone a Flexor Tendon Repair . It is by no means BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL intended to be a substitute for one's clinical decision-making regarding the progression of a A Teaching Affiliate of Harvard Medical School patient's post-operative course based on their exam findings, individual progress, and/or presence 75 Francis St. Boston, Massachusetts 02115 of post-operative complications. If a clinician requires assistance in the progression of a post- operative patient, they should consult with the referring surgeon. Department of Rehabilitation Services Physical Therapy Zones 2-5 Flexor Tendon Repair Protocol Timeline Splint Therapeutic Exercise Precautions Other Week Dorsal Blocking Home exercise program: No active Wound 0-3 Splint 1.
extension splinting if needed. May initiate NMES, therapeutic heating via ultrasound if needed. Week 8 Gradually add resistive exercise to home program. Functional use of hand, but consider strength, motion and sensory demands of task.
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