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Helping Hands: An Upper Extremity Program for Hemiplegia/Hemiparesis Patients

What do a group of motivated Blythedale Children’s Hospital patients, a blue mitt & research have in common? Check out “Helping Hands” and learn about our unique program. http://bit.ly/2vdRshk

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Spinal Cord Injury Shoulder Exercises: Boosting Upper Extremity Strength & Mobility

Practicing spinal cord injury shoulder exercises consistently can help increase range of motion, lengthen stiff muscles, and reduce pain. Shoulder pain is often caused by overusing the arm after a spinal cord injury. Some survivors may also experience weakness or immobility in the shoulders. If the shoulders are neglected for too long, it can create […]

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Upper Extremity Exercises for Spinal Cord Injury Survivors to Improve Mobility

After a spinal cord injury, survivors may struggle with movement in the upper extremities, which consists of the shoulder, arms, elbows, and hands. To improve function, survivors must engage in upper extremity exercises for spinal cord injury rehabilitation. This article will explore the various types of upper extremity exercises for spinal cord injury survivors, including […]

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Passive Range of Motion (PROM) of the upper extremity

#Passive #Range of #Motion of the #Upper #Extremity as taught by Professor Julie Roberts for the Kellogg Community College Physical Therapist Assistant Program. It is part of the PTA 112 course.

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Upper Extremity Exercises for Rehab

Occupational Therapist review therapeutic exercises for various pathologies

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Mental Imagery for Stroke Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

This video provides descriptive information on the use of mental imagery for stroke-upper extremity rehabilitation. It also provides a 7 minute script of visualization tasks such as reaching for a pen, washing hands, bringing a tissue up to the nose, wringing out a washcloth, and spreading peanut butter on bread.

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Myomo touts reduced upper extremity impairment in MyoPro trial – Mass Device

Mass Device Myomo touts reduced upper extremity impairment in MyoPro trialMass DeviceIn the study, researchers examined the use of the MyoPro on 18 chronic stroke patients with moderate post-stroke upper extremity hemiparesis. Subjects were tested to evaluate the degree of impairment without the MyoPro and compare it with impairment …

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