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== Interventions==
== Interventions==
The following options can be helpful for patients to rehabilitate after their fracture<ref name="pmid16713840">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bong MR, Egol KA, Leibman M, Koval KJ |title=A comparison of immediate postreduction splinting constructs for controlling initial displacement of fractures of the distal radius: a prospective randomized study of long-arm versus short-arm splinting |journal=J Hand Surg Am |volume=31 |issue=5 |pages=766–70 |date=2006 |pmid=16713840 |doi=10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.01.016 |url=}}</ref> :
The following options can be helpful for patients to rehabilitate after their fracture :
* Joints mobilisation
* Joints mobilization
* compression bandage
* compression bandage
* Soft tissue massage
* Soft tissue massage

Revision as of 15:38, 30 December 2018

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohammadmain Rezazadehsaatlou[2] ;

Overview

Returning to the normal physical activity after ulnar fracture can take weeks to months of therapy under supervision an orthopedist. Meanwhile, a physiotherapy can be helpful for patient to achieve the normal wrist and elbow function caused by the immobilisation.

Interventions

The following options can be helpful for patients to rehabilitate after their fracture :

  • Joints mobilization
  • compression bandage
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Exercises and Activity modification
  • Forearm taping
  • Forearm bracing

References

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