Sammons Preston Splinting the Hand and Upper Extremity Book

Instructs students and clinicians in splint fabrication techniques and related interventions for upper extremity.

Highlights anatomical and biomechanical principles specifically related to splints.

Defines the purpose of splints, and offers associated indications and precautions.

Intelligently organized and generously illustrated, each chapter includes clinical health hints, and a specific section dedicated to splinting for a spectrum of diagnoses and populations.

The index provides a user-friendly cross-reference that lists splints by diagnoses to assist the reader in usage of the manual.

Also provides insight into the clinical experience with emphasis on containing cost while maximizing time efficiency.

1" x 9" x 10-3/4" (2.5cm x 22.9cm x 27cm).