Department of Occupational Therapy in Hand Rehabilitation

Hand therapy is a specialty practice area of occupational therapy. It is typically concerned with treating orthopedic based upper extremity conditions to optimized functional use of hand and arm, conditions seen by practitioner specialized in hand therapy include fractures of the hand or arm laceration or amputation, burns and surgical repair of tendon, name, acquired conditions such as tendonitis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and carpet tunnel syndrome etc.