Title: Functional Outcome Using Early Controlled Active Motion in Rehabilitation of a Replanted Hand: A Case Report

To illustrate the use of early active motion after hand replantation, and to recommend further research in this area. While bone shortening is an integral part of replantation surgery, it has not influenced replantation rehabilitation protocols, with many still delaying active motion until 3 or 4 weeks after surgery.

Source: Journal of Hand Therapy - September 30, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: W. Young, M. Daya, P. Govender Source Type: research