Hands are our Life - Conditions we treat:
Applies to shoulder, elbow, wrist, thumb and fingers.
We specialise in the post-surgical rehabilitation of:
- Dupuytren's disease fasciectomy
- Carpal tunnel release
- Tenolysis
- Arthrolysis
- Neural repositions
- Tendon transfers
- Skin grafts
- Artificial joint insertions
- ORIF's
- Tendon repairs
- Ligamentous repairs
- Reconstructive surgeries
Post-injury diagnosis and rehabilitation (that does not require surgical treatment)
- Mallet finger
- Volar plate (+/-) avulsion
- Central slip
- Skier's thumb
- Wrist sprains
- Muscle sprains
- Other various ligamentous sprains
- Some fractures such as "boxer's" (Metacarpal neck fracture)
Post-immobilisation return to function rehabilitation such as:
Post fractures of the upper limb that were treated with immobilisation in a cast for several weeks. Advice on gaining range of movement (ROM) by means of exercises or specific dynamic splints, strengthening programmes and return to work processes.
Repetitive strain injuries rehabilitation:
- Acute Carpal tunnel syndrome
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- Intersection syndrome
- Tennis elbow
- Golfer's elbow
- Biceps tenosynovitis
Arthritis of the upper limb joints:
Joint protection education and various custom made/fitted supports are offered.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome of various aetiologies advice and treatment
Return to work rehabilitation specific and customised to each individual's needs.