Phys Rehab

Here is a site for thera-putty exercises:

Here is a site for theraband exercises.

Here is a site that offers information on wand/dowel exercises for the upper extremity.

Here is a site that offers information on an arm strengthening program with wrap weights.

Here is another reference for desensitization treatment.

Here is a good site for a treatment technique called stress loading which is used for reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) /complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). You do not need to visit the link at the end of this page as we will use this site again later in the course. Print this information.

Here is a good site for desensitization using percussion (tapping) and friction massage

Read the research paper called Adjunctive Therapy Devices - Restoring ROM Outside of the Clinic"

"Introduction to our Equipment and Services," click on the link called Continuous Passive Motion (CPM). Next view the equipment brochures on shoulder, elbow, wrist/hand, knee and ankle CPM units located under resources-equipment brochures or click here: http://www.theratechequip.com/equipment-brochures.htm

Smiley faces