EDC muscle strengthening exercise for post-burn intrinsic tightness: Important precaution for safe execution
Safely execute EDC muscle strengthening exercise for post-burn intrinsic tightness with our important precautions.
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Vita TU
Mar 51 min read
How do burn hypertrophic scars on the back of fingers affect joint movements?
Explore challenges in treating burn hypertrophic scars on dorsum of finger, and how compromised skin extensibility affects joint movement.
Vita TU
Feb 131 min read
EDC muscle strengthening exercise for post-burn intrinsic tightness: Are you doing it correctly?
We’ll demonstrate a simple and easy-to-execute EDC muscle strengthening exercise for post-burn intrinsic tightness.
Vita TU
Dec 12, 20235 min read
Overcoming Post-Burn Intrinsic Tightness: 5 Blind Spots to Avoid
We discuss the importance of paying attention to post-burn intrinsic tightness, and how to avoid 5 blind spots when dealing with it.
Vita TU
Nov 17, 20234 min read
Use of crepe elastic bandage for wrist extension passive stretching
Learn how and when to use crepe elastic bandage to enhance wrist extension through passive stretching and avoid common mistakes.
Vita TU
Nov 3, 20233 min read
Use of crepe elastic bandage for wrist flexion passive stretching
Learn how and when to use crepe elastic bandage to enhance wrist flexion through passive stretching and avoid common mistakes.
Vita TU
Sep 5, 20233 min read
Use of crepe elastic bandage for passive stretching of dorsal scars of the hands
Use crepe elastic bandage for passive stretching, to achieve combined flexion of joints for dorsal scars on hands.
Ching-Yi LU
Jun 20, 20231 min read
Five easy steps to evaluate the burned hand
In this video, Ching-Yi Lu (OT) will explain five easy-to-remember steps to help you evaluate a burned hand.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
Jun 8, 20233 min read
Use TAM to measure composite ROM and get a better idea of functional performance of the hand
How to use Total Active Motion to measure composite ROM and get a better idea of functional performance of the hand.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
May 19, 20232 min read
Rehabilitation priorities for claw hand deformity: What comes first, MP or PIP joints?
In the case of claw hand deformity, which joint should we prioritize (MP or PIP) to achieve maximum impact?
Li CHANG
May 4, 20231 min read
Three useful cheat sheets so you'll never be confused about post-burn hand deformities again
Three cheat sheets to remember how post-burn hand deformities present themselves, their causes and impact on surrounding tissues.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
Apr 18, 20233 min read
It’s not just swelling… Why you should pay close attention to edema of the hand
We explain why edema is serious and why therapists should never overlook or underestimate its impact when dealing with burned hands.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
Jul 19, 20223 min read
Exercises for the distal interphalangeal joint? Use caution and avoid passive flexion exercises!
Caution is required when exercising to avoid secondary damage to the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joints post-burn injury.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
May 2, 20222 min read
What makes the safe position safe? Part 2
When immobilizing the burned hand, why is the safe position safe? We'll explain the positioning of the wrist and thumb.
Vita Yu-Hsien TU
Apr 12, 20223 min read
What makes the safe position safe? Part 1
When immobilizing the burned hand, why is the safe position safe? We'll explain the positioning of MP and IP joints.
Yu-Li SUNG
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Easy and inexpensive palmar inserts made of jeans
Learn how to make easy and inexpensive palmar inserts by using jeans that can be used underneath pressure garment gloves to control scars.
Ching-Yuan LIN
Jan 17, 20221 min read
How to make a grip aid for a patient with loss of bilateral hand function
This short video explains the step-by-step process to make a modified grip aid used by people with bilateral loss of grasp function.
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