Attendees

Representing more than 5,000 hand therapists worldwide, IFSHT coordinates the activities of hand therapy societies and enhances the exchange of hand therapy knowledge.

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International hand therapists are invited to its 8th Triennial Congress to:

• Learn from educational sessions, such as:
  • Healing and the Human Hand: Do We Know What We Think We Know About Tendon Management?
  • Sculpting the Brain: Developing New Directions of Hand Rehabilitation
  • The Perceptive Wrist and the Insightful Therapist: The New Paradigm for Regaining Motion
  • Other topics include:
    • Managing earthquake/trauma patients
    • Outcome measures
    • Pediatric evaluation
    • Pediatric treatment
    • Thumb CMC joint
• Expand your knowledge during workshops covering:
  • Anatomy reviews
  • Functional cast therapy
  • Intrinsic muscle strengthening
  • Mirror therapy and graded imagery
  • Prosthetics
  • Provocative testing
  • Tendon transfer management
  • Tests and tricks in hand assessment
  • Treating the pediatric patient
• Network with hand therapists via professional discussions and individual conversations.
• Discover hand therapy products and services to enhance your practice in the exhibit hall.

And, for extended education and networking, make sure to arrive early for ASHT's 33rd Annual Meeting, taking place 23 June. For more information, visit www.asht.org.