Our center offers a progressive and unique team approach by occupational and physical therapists specially trained in hand, upper quadrant and cervical spine rehabilitation.
Join us for our monthly educational inservice on rheumatoid and osteoarthritis. Held every second Wedneday of the month at 10:30 and 5:30, you can meet with a Certified Hand Therapist and learn ways to imroveyour quality of life.
We treat clients with a wide variety of upper extremity diagnoses including:
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arthritis
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burns, wounds
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cumulative trauma or repetitive stress disorders such as carpal tunnel and epicondylitis, tendonitis
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elbow injuries
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fractures
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neck injuries
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peripheral nerve injuries
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pain syndromes such as complex regional pain syndrome
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reconstructive hand and wrist surgery
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shoulder injuries
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sports injuries
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sprains
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tendon laceration and strain injuries
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traumatic injuries
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work related injuries
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post-operative breast surgery rehabilitation
Strengthening on the BTE (Baltimore Therapeutic Exerciser) can help our patient's regain the strength and endurance needed to resume purposeful activity.
Proper Splinting can improve joint alignment, reduce forces that produce deformity, increase function and reduce pain.
Specialized Taping techniques can help to
* Inhibit maladaptive movements
* Correct a positional fault of an anatomical structure