Fabrication Process Manual for Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity, 3rd Edition ( + Videos)

Are you a practicing occupational or physical therapist, or a student studying to become a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)? If so, you’ll want to add the Fabrication Process Manual to your library. This comprehensive manual, authored by MaryLynn Jacobs and Noelle Austin, is the perfect companion resource for use in the classroom, during labs, and in clinical practice.

The Fabrication Process Manual complements the main text, Orthotic Intervention for the Hand and Upper Extremity: Splinting Principles and Process. It presents step-by-step instructions for the fabrication of the orthoses and provides alternative orthotic treatment options. The various orthoses and techniques presented allow the therapist to tailor each orthosis for the specific patient. The manual is organized by Immobilization, Mobilization, Restriction, and Non-articular Orthoses, making it easy to find the information you need.

One of the most valuable features of the Fabrication Process Manual is the full-color photographs of actual patients. These provide hundreds of new clinical examples, demonstrating the direct link to clinical practice. In addition, the larger format allows for larger images and patterns, making it easier to craft each orthosis.

The manual includes comprehensive step-by-step directions for more than 60 orthoses, in addition to dozens more orthosis options included within the Clinical and Expert Pearls. But it’s not just the authors who share their knowledge; dozens of hand therapy experts from around the world have contributed their own Clinical and Expert Pearls. These offer unique orthotic ideas, tips, and material usage.

As an added bonus, printable patterns are available online. This makes it easy to access the materials and resize them for lab or clinic use.

Overall, the Fabrication Process Manual is a valuable resource that’s worth adding to your library. It’s well-organized and offers comprehensive guidance for creating orthoses. The full-color photographs are a wonderful addition, providing a direct link to clinical practice. And the additional Clinical and Expert Pearls shared generously by dozens of hand therapy experts make it an even more valuable resource.

If you’re considering purchasing the Fabrication Process Manual, you’ll be pleased to know that it’s published by LWW and is available as an eBook. The digital version is 304 pages long and is available in English. The ISBN-10 is 1975172353, and the ISBN-13 is 978-1975172350.

So, why not order the Fabrication Process Manual today? Investing in this valuable resource is a great way to enhance your practice and stay up to date with the latest orthotic treatment options. Whether you’re a practicing therapist or a student, you won’t regret adding this manual to your library.

Product Details

• Full-color photographs of actual patients provide hundreds of new clinical examples demonstrating the direct link to clinical practice.
• Larger Format of manual allowing for larger images and patterns.
• Manual is organized by Immobilization, Mobilization, Restriction and Non-articular Orthoses.
• Includes comprehensive step-by-step directions for more than 60 orthoses in addition to dozens more orthosis options included within the Clinical and Expert Pearls.
• Expanded Clinical Pearls and addition of Expert Pearls generously shared by dozens of hand therapy experts from around the world including unique orthotic ideas, tips, and material usage.
• Printable patterns available online to allow for easy accessibility and ability to resize for lab/clinic use.

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ LWW; Third edition (July 8, 2021)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ‏ : ‎ 304 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1975172353
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1975172350