Principles and guidelines in hand therapy and rehabilitation during recovery from small joint injuries
Cole, I.C.
Hand Clinics 4(1): 123-131
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 3343285 Document Number: 321211
A successful return to functional use following joint injuries of the hand can be obtained by proper evaluation and treatment. Knowledge of injury, proper splinting, and treatment of modalities used are of utmost importance. An open channel of communication with the patient and hand surgeon will assist in establishing realistic goals.