Common Hand Problems

NEW!  Injury Prevention Tips

Patient Education Pamphlets
We are currently developing educational resources to help patients understand therapy for upper extremity injuries. To place an online order for any of the seven topics currently available, please go to ASHT Online Services at the top of this web page and click on Marketplace.

Topics for patient education we are working on include the following conditions and tips.  Click on the topics underlined to read an excerpt of what is included in each finished brochure.

• Arthritis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
• deQuervain’s Tenosynovitis
• Digital Amputation
• Distal Radius Fractures
• Dupuytren’s Disease
• Flexor Tendon Injuries
• General Post-Operative Guidelines
• General Symptom Management/Postural Guidelines
• Joint Protection
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis
• Phalangeal Fractures
• Splinting Dos and Don’ts
• Trigger Finger
• What is a Hand Therapist?

front of pamphlet on Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
 

 Please note:  If you are an ASHT Member, please login to the Members Only area to download free PDF versions of these and other ASHT publications.