Fractures Flashcards
this type of fx is of first MC base
bennett fx
OT tx for bennett fx
thumb spica splint
this fx occurs mostly in the scaphoid or lunate bone?
carpal fx
What splint and OT tx for carpal fx?
wrist cock up with thumb spica, AROM, edema control/pain control
What is OT tx for CRPS?
gentle pain free AROM, stress loading, TENS, splinting
This type of fx occurs on the distal part of the radius and most common type of fx
colles fx
What OT interventions used for colles fx?
possible casting in flexion/ulner deviation
focus on wrist flex/ext and sup/pron
what splint should you choose for a wrist fx?
duran dorsal protection
or
volar splint with wrist in neutral
What would splint position be for duputrens contracture?
extension at all times!