Comparison of two carpometacarpal stabilizing splints for individuals with thumb osteoarthritis
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effect of two different splints on hand function, pain and hand strength in adults with carpometacarpal osteoarthritis (CMC OA): the prefabricated neoprene Comfort CoolTM a long opponens design, and a custom-made thermoplastic and neoprene splint, the Hybrid, a short oppone...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11099 |