Patient Education

MANOS
 

Xiaflex

• Dupuyten’s is a fibroproliferative disorder

• Forms nodules and cords

• Results in functional and cosmetic deformity

• Xiaflex is a collagenase that can be injected into the cord

• The next day you release the contracture

 

Prolotherapy

• Stands for proliferative therapy

• Primarily associated with platelets

• Platelets contain several compounds known to help and promote tissue healing and recovery

• Effective for fascial/avascular plane type tissues

• Ligaments

• Myofascial

• Tendons 

Hand Anatomy

  Hand Safety

 HAND CONDITIONS 

 Amputation and Prosthetics  Hand Therapy
 Animal Bites  Hand Tumors
 Arthritis: Base of the Thumb  Joint Replacement
 Arthritis: MP Joint  Kienböck’s Disease
 Arthritis: Osteoarthritis  Snowblower and Lawnmower Injuries
 Arthritis: Rheumatoid Arthritis  Nail Bed Injuries
 Brachial Plexus Injury  Nerve Injuries
 Burns  Numbness and Tingling
 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome  Power Saw Injuries
 Congenital Hand Differences  Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD) Known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
 Cubital Tunnel Syndrome  Replantation
 Cumulative Trauma Disorder  Scaphoid Fractures
 DeQuervain’s Tendonitis  Scaphoid Non-union
 Dupuytren’s Disease  Ski and Snowboard Injuries
 Extensor Tendon Injuries  Tendon Transfer Surgery
 Fractures of the Elbow  Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
 Fingertip Injuries  Thumb Sprains
 Flexor Tendon Injuries  Trigger Finger (Stenosing Tenosynovitis)
 Ganglion Cysts  Vascular Disorders
 Golfing Injuries  Wrist Arthroscopy
 Hand Fractures  Wrist Fractures
 Hand Infections  Wrist Sprains
 Hand Surgery Anesthesia  



 



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