This course will outline a clinical problem solving framework that includes identifying the systems involved in upper extremity conditions (skin, fascia, muscle, tendon, nerve, bone), defining the primary limiting factor(s), noting the developmental ramifications and addressing the resulting functional deficits.
Required pre-requisites:
Attendance at Pediatric Hand Therapy and Orthotic Intervention (Splinting) for Musculoskeletal Conditions or current experience with common pediatric hand conditions and a good working knowledge of UE anatomy.
Instructors:
Jill Peck-Murray, MOT, OTR/L, CHT and Catherine Brooks, MPH, OTR, CHT
Target audience:
Occupational and Physical therapists
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