Hand Therapy Academy

Scar Management in Hand Therapy 17.10.2023 11:30 ↓

Miranda and Josh cover some of their favorite scar management techniques. 

Myoelectric Prosthetics 10.10.2023 9:59 ↓

Miranda and Josh cover myoelectric  prosthetics.  This of course is not an indepth overview but covers some of the basics and how to find more support if needed.  

Flexor Tendon Complications 03.10.2023 10:58 ↓

Miranda and Josh talk about complications that can occur after a flexor tendon repair, including some of the more common complications but also some infrequent complications, which include lumbrical plus and the quadriga effect. 

Edema Management 26.09.2023 13:29 ↓

Miranda and Josh talk about various way to manage hand swelling.  

Protecting our Hands as Hand Therapist 12.09.2023 8:26 ↓

Miranda and Josh discuss tips of how to save your hands as a hand therapist.  

Tips in Pediatric Hand Therapy 05.09.2023 11:06 ↓

Josh shares a few tips about working with pediatrics in the realm of hand therapy. 

Errors in Hand Therapy 29.08.2023 10:44 ↓

Josh and Miranda talk about errors made in hand therapy practice. From treating the wrong side to more significant errors. 

Radial Sided Wrist Pain 22.08.2023 10:44 ↓

Miranda and Josh discuss radial sided wrist pain and what are some common pathologies on the radial side of the wrist. 

Ulnar Sided Wrist Pain 15.08.2023 10:40 ↓

There are so many problems that can occur at the ulnar side of the wrist.  Josh and Miranda dive into identifying some of the more common pathologies in this region of the wrist. 

Things I learned from Mentorship 08.08.2023 11:47 ↓

Josh and Miranda share some tidbits and pearls they have learned from many amazing mentors. 

Evaluation Tips and Tricks 01.08.2023 9:22 ↓

Josh and Miranda talk about evaluation tips and tricks.

Conferences to Attend 25.07.2023 8:38 ↓

In this episode Josh and Miranda cover conferences to attend both a a new grad and as a more experienced therapist. 

Groth Pyramid of Force Progression for Flexor Tendon 18.07.2023 9:00 ↓

Josh and Miranda cover the Progression of Force for Flexor Tendon Repairs based on the work of Gale Groth. 

Complicated Patient 11.07.2023 10:35 ↓

Josh and Miranda talk through a complicated patient not only from a physiological stand point but from a psychosocial.  

Zone 3 Extensor Tendon Management 04.07.2023 9:23 ↓

Zone 3 Extensor Tendon Closed  Injury.  How do you manage these conservatively?  Josh and Miranda cover treatment and splinting options for these patients.  

Hand Therapy managing CMC Arthritis 27.06.2023 10:23 ↓

Can hand therapy help to manage CMC arthritis conservatively?  Learn some quick tips and exercises you can give your patient to mange this common hand problem. 

Conservative Carpal Tunnel 20.06.2023 9:47 ↓

Common tips and guideline for managing carpal tunnel conservatively.  

Post-Operatve Carpal Tunnel Release 13.06.2023 9:24 ↓

This episode covers post operative carpal tunnel release.  What you need to know as a therapist and what are some common pitfalls.  

Stiff Finger Hacks 06.06.2023 9:58 ↓

Josh and Miranda cover some of their favorite interventions for managing a stiff finger.  

Early Active for Flexor Tendon Repairs 30.05.2023 9:23 ↓

Miranda and Josh talk about early active range of motion for Flexor Tendon Rehabilitation.  

Nontraditional Manual Therapy 23.05.2023 9:33 ↓

Josh and Miranda talk about nontraditional manual therapies including cupping, needling, and IASTM.  

Clinic Wish List 16.05.2023 9:22 ↓

Joh and Miranda talk about what they would want in their clinic beyond the traditional therapy items.  

Documentation 09.05.2023 10:33 ↓

Josh highlights what are some important aspects of documentation as it relates to hand therapy, 

Basic Wound Care Tips 02.05.2023 9:11 ↓

Miranda and Josh cover some quick wound care tips.  

Dupuytren's 25.04.2023 10:14 ↓

Josh and Miranda cover Dupuytren's from a hand therapists perspective.  From surgical intervention to the rehab following.