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Services provided:
- Custom made static & dynamic splints (Thermoplastic & Neoprene) including protective splints post surgery or fracture, corrective splints, functional and resting splints
- Assessment and assistance with diagnosis of hand & upper limb conditions
- Hands-on treatment (soft tissue & scar massage)
- Joint and neural mobilisations (including customised exercise programs)
- Scar management (prescription of contact media and fitting of compression garments)
- Wound management (dressing changes & suture removal)
- Pain management
- Desensitisation / Sensory re-education
- Strengthening programs
- Dry needling / Western acupuncture
- Ultrasound
- Oedema management (prescription of compression garments & gloves)
- Paediatric Splinting
- Joint protection / Energy conservation
- Functional Retraining
To Get You Back to Work, Rest & Play
- Home Assessments
- Worksite Visits
- Suitable Duties Programs for graduated return to work
- Functional Capacity Evaluations
- Ergonomic assessment and recommendations
- Prescription of adaptive equipment and aids to daily living
- Work hardening programs
- Gym programs
- Childrens handwriting assessment and intervention
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Management of:
- Acute hand & upper limb trauma
- Wrist & hand fractures (e.g. Scaphoid, Colles & Metacarpal fractures)
- Mallet finger injuries
- Finger fractures, dislocations & sprains.
- Game Keepers thumb
- De Quervains Tenosynovitis
- Dupuytrens Disease (post-surgical)
- Carpal Tunnel
- Tennis Elbow / Golfer’s elbow
- Burns
- Osteoarthritis & Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Trigger finger/thumb
- CRPS (chronic regional pain syndrome) and other chronic pain conditions
- Overuse injuries
Post surgical Management of:
- Tendon & Nerve repairs
- Ligament repairs
- Fracture fixation
- Synovectomy
- Tenolysis
- Amputations
- Skin Grafts / Flaps
- Arthodesis
- Arthroplasty
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