Volume 1

PART 1

Anatomy and Kinesiology

1. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Hand

2. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Wrist

3. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Elbow

4. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Shoulder

5. Surface Anatomy of the Upper Extremity

PART 2

Examination

6. Clinical Examination of the Hand

7. Clinical Examination of the Wrist

8. Clinical Examination of the Elbow

9. Clinical Examination of the Shoulder

10. Upper Quarter Screen

11. Sensibility Testing: History, Instrumentation, and Clinical Procedures

12. Functional Tests

13. Diagnostic Imaging of the Upper Extremity

14. Diagnostic Imaging of the Shoulder and Elbow

15. Clinical Interpretation of Nerve

16. Conduction Studies and Electromyography of the Upper Extremity

17. Outcome Measurement in Upper Extremity Practice

18. Impairment Evaluation

PART 3

Skin and Soft Tissue Conditions

19. Wound Classifi cation and Management

20. Common Infections of the Hand

21. Management of Skin Grafts and Flaps

22. Fingertip Injuries

23. Dupuytren's Disease

24. Soft Tissue Tumors of the Forearm and Hand

25. Burns of the Upper Extremity

26. Acute Care and Rehabilitation of the Hand After Cold Injury

PART 4

Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries

27. Fractures: General Principles of Surgical Management

28. Hand Fracture Fixation and Healing: Skeletal Stability and Digital Mobility

29. Extra-articular Hand Fractures

30. Intra-articular Hand Fractures and Joint Injuries

PART 5

Tendon Injuries and Tendinopathies

31. Advances in Understanding of Tendon Healing and Repairs and Effect onPostoperative Management

32. Flexor Tendon Injuries

33. Staged/Delayed Tendon Reconstruction

34. The Extensor Tendons

35. Flexor and Extensor Tenolysis

36. Management of Hand and Wrist Tendinopathies

PART 6

Nerve Lacerations

37. Basic Science of Peripheral Nerve Injury and Repair

38. Nerve Response to Injury and Repair

39. New Advances in Nerve Repair

40. Therapist's Management of Peripheral Nerve Injury

41. Sensory Reeducation

PART 7

Compression Neuropathies

42. Basic Science of Nerve Compressions

43. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

44. Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

45. Other Nerve Compression Syndromes of the Wrist and Elbow

PART 8

Proximal Nerve Conditions

46. Cervical Radiculopathy

47. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

48. Therapist's Management of Upper Quarter Neuropathies

49. Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injuries

50. Common Nerve Injuries About the Shoulder

PART 9

Surgical Reconstruction for Nerve Injuries

51. Tendon Transfers for Upper Extremity Peripheral Nerve Injuries

52. Brachial Plexus Palsy Reconstruction: Tendon Transfers, Osteotomies, Capsular Release, and Arthrodesis

53. Nerve Transfers

PART 10

Vascular and Lymphatic Disorders

54. Vascular Disorders of the Upper Extremity

55. Edema: Therapist's Management

56. Management of Upper Extremity Lymphedema

57. Manual Edema Mobilization: An Edema Reduction Technique for the Orthopedic Patient

PART 11

Stiffness of the Hand

58. Stiff Hand

59. Postoperative Management of Metacarpophalangeal Joint and Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Capsulectomies

Volume 2

PART 12

Common Wrist Injuries

60. Distal Radius Fractures

61. The Distal Radioulnar Joint: Acute Injuries and Chronic Injuries

62. Ulnar Wrist Pain and Impairment: A Therapist's Algorithmic Approach to the Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex

63. Management of Carpal Fractures and Dislocations

64. Carpal Instability

65. Wrist Reconstruction: Salvage Procedures

66. Wrist Arthroscopy

PART 13

Common Elbow Injuries

67. Fractures and Dislocations of the Elbow

68. Stiff Elbow

69. Elbow Arthroscopy

70. Elbow Tendinopathies

71. Biceps and Triceps Injuries

72. Elbow Instability

PART 14

Common Shoulder Conditions

73. Rotator Cuff Tendinopathies and Tears: Surgery and Therapy

74. Adhesive Capsulitis

75. Therapist's Management of the Frozen Shoulder

76. Shoulder Instability

77. Examination and Management of Scapular Dysfunction

PART 15

Complex Traumatic Conditions

78. Complex Injuries of the Hand

79. The Surgical and Rehabilitative Aspects of Replantation and Revascularization of the Hand

80. Restoration of Thumb Function After Partial or Total Amputation

81. Aesthetic Hand Prosthesis: Its Psychological and Functional Potential

82. Amputations and Prosthetics

83. Electrical Injuries to the Upper Extremity

84. Psychological Effects of Upper Extremity Disorders

PART 16

Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disorders

85. Pathomechanics of Deformities in the Arthritic Hand and Wrist

86. Therapist's Evaluation and Conservative Management of Arthritis of the Upper Extremity

87. The Rheumatoid Thumb

88. Osteoarthritic Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint

89. Joint Replacement in the Hand and Wrist: Surgery and Therapy

90. Surgical Treatment and Rehabilitation of Tendon Ruptures and Imbalances in the Rheumatoid Hand

91. Surgical and Postoperative Management of Shoulder Arthritis

92. Surgical and Postoperative Management of Elbow Arthritis

93. Scleroderma

PART 17

Pain

94. Understanding Pain Mechanisms: The Basis of Clinical Decision Making for Pain Modulation

95. Pain Management: Principles of Therapist's Intervention

96. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Types I and II

PART 18

Special Techniques of Therapist's Intervention

97. The Use of Physical Agents in Hand Rehabilitation

98. Nerve Mobilization and Nerve Gliding

99. Elastic Taping (Kinesio Taping Method)

100. Manual Therapy in the Management of Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders

101. The Use of Yoga Therapy in Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation

PART 19

Orthotic Intervention-Principles and Techniques

102. Foundations of Orthotic Intervention

103. The Forces of Dynamic Orthotic Positioning: Ten Questions to Ask Before Applying a Dynamic Orthosis to the Hand

104. Orthoses for Mobilization of Joints: Principles and Methods

105. Tissue Remodeling and Contracture Correction Using Serial Plaster Casting and Orthotic Positioning

106. Soft Orthoses: Indications and Techniques

107. Functional Fracture Bracing

PART 20

Other Special Populations

108. Management of Congenital Hand Anomalies

109. Flexor Tendon Injuries, Repair and Rehabilitation in Children

110. Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Surgery in the Child with Cerebral Palsy: Surgical Options and Rehabilitation

111. Hemiplegia

112. Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity in Tetraplegia

113. Treatment of the Injured Athlete

114. The Geriatric Hand Patient: Special Treatment Considerations

115. Focal Hand Dystonia

116. Psychosocial Aspects of Arm Illness

PART 21

The Injured Worker

117. Pathophysiology of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders

118. Approach to Management of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders,

119 Analysis and Design of Jobs for Control of Work-Related Upper Limb Musculoskeletal Disorders,

120. Upper Limb Functional Capacity Evaluation

121. Work-Oriented Programs

122. Assessment and Treatment Principles for the Upper Extremities of Instrumental Musicians

PART 22

Evidence-Based Practice: Integrating Clinical Expertise and Systematic Research

123. Evidence-Based Practice in Hand Rehabilitation

Volume 1

PART 1

Anatomy and Kinesiology

1. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Hand

2. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Wrist

3. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Elbow

4. Anatomy and Kinesiology of the Shoulder

5. Surface Anatomy of the Upper Extremity

PART 2

Examination

6. Clinical Examination of the Hand

7. Clinical Examination of the Wrist

8. Clinical Examination of the Elbow

9. Clinical Examination of the Shoulder

10. Upper Quarter Screen

11. Sensibility Testing: History, Instrumentation, and Clinical Procedures

12. Functional Tests

13. Diagnostic Imaging of the Upper Extremity

14. Diagnostic Imaging of the Shoulder and Elbow

15. Clinical Interpretation of Nerve

16. Conduction Studies and Electromyography of the Upper Extremity

17. Outcome Measurement in Upper Extremity Practice

18. Impairment Evaluation

PART 3

Skin and Soft Tissue Conditions

19. Wound Classifi cation and Management

20. Common Infections of the Hand

21. Management of Skin Grafts and Flaps

22. Fingertip Injuries

23. Dupuytren's Disease