Prosthetic Training : Upper Limb - 27/11/13
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Ideally, a collaborative team approach is already in place between the certified prosthetist (CP) and the occupational therapist (OT) before patients are casted for a prosthesis. Once an individual has completed their preprosthetic rehabilitation program and received an operational prosthesis from a CP, it is imperative that an OT provides prosthetic training. Prosthetic training is necessary so that the individual can learn how to use and incorporate the prosthesis into their daily life. Prosthetic training consists of 3 main phases: controls training, repetitive drills, and bimanual functional skill training.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Occupational therapy, Prosthetic training, Rehabilitation, Upper limb, Prosthetics
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Vol 25 - N° 1
P. 133-151 - Febbraio 2014 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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