Hand & Upper Extremity Therapy
We are experts in the evaluation and rehabilitation of the upper extremity (shoulder, arm, wrist, and hand). Below is a list of some of the various conditions we work with:
Repetitive Strain Injuries and Inflammatory Conditions:
Arthritis (Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Synovitis)
Adhesive Capsulitis / Frozen Shoulder
Nerve Compressions (Carpal Tunnel, Cubital Tunnel, Radial Tunnel)
Should impingement, rotator cuff injury
Sports-related injury
Tendonitis (Tennis or Golfer’s elbow, Trigger Finger, DeQuervain’s Tenosynovitis)
Upper Extremity Trauma:
Acute or Chronic Pain Syndromes (CRPS or RSD)
Burns/Crush/Poly-Trauma
Fractures of the hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder
Joint dislocations and injuries
Ligament tears
Tendon injuries (lacerations, repairs, and transfers)
Post Surgery, including, but not limited to:
Amputations
Dupuytren’s Contracture Surgery (Fasciotomy)
Fracture Fixation
Ganglionectomy, Synovectomy
Joint Arthroplasty / reconstruction
Nerve Repairs
Peripheral Nerve Decompression (carpal or cubital tunnel release)
Tendon repairs and transfers
Trigger Finger/Thumb release
Wrist surgeries
Naturally occurring conditions:
Arthritis
Autoimmune Conditions
Congenital Deformities
Cysts and Tumors
Dupuytren’s Contracture (Post-operative Management)
Infections
Stroke and other Neurological Pathology Impairing Upper Extremity Function
At Lang Hand Therapy, we strive to provide a healing and supportive rehabilitation environment. Treatment plans are targeted to address specific upper extremity conditions with special consideration for the individual and their unique goals/ life roles.
We implement evidenced-based techniques that provide pain relief and facilitate functional recovery. These therapies include, but are not limited to:
Custom Splint / Cast Fabrication
Electro-modalities
Cold Laser / LLLT
Ergonomic Assessment and Intervention
Activity Analysis
Joint Mobilization
Soft Tissue Mobilization (nerve and tendon gliding, myofascial massage, scar management)
Taping
Thermo-modalities
Ultrasound
We use therapeutic exercise and functional activities to promote:
Range of motion
Edema reduction
Strength/endurance training
Desensitization and sensory re-education
Wound care and scar management
Motor retraining
Dexterity and fine motor control
Activity modification
Postural control
Work Hardening and pre-vocational training
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Hand and Arm Exercises
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Thumb Joint Therapy
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Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Therapy
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