THE EFFECT OF A MODIFIED TENODESIS WRIST-HAND ORTHOSIS ON HAND FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH TETRAPLEGIA
BACKGROUND: An individual experiencing tetraplegia faces functional limitations due to impaired hand function. The use of an affordable tenodesis wrist-hand orthosis (WHO) can enable finger flexion with active wrist extension, thereby enhancing the three-jaw chuck grasp and overall hand functionali...
| Published in: | Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG)
2024-10-01
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| Online Access: | https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/42879 |
