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- Title
Cinesioterapia aplicada após a cirurgia no tendão da mão: estudo de qualidade metodológica.
- Authors
Araújo da Silva, Tatiana; Lemos, Camila; da Silva Lopes, Higo; Morais Campos, Hércules Lázaro
- Abstract
Introduction: Flexor tendon injuries of the hands is a challenge to the multidisciplinary team. Objective: The aim of the clinical trials was to apply kinesiotherapy to recover hand function after tendon injury. Methods: A literature review was performed based on articles that addressed the theme of kinesiotherapy applied to hand tendon surgery. Results: The studies found applied kinesiotherapy with exercise programs and joint mobilization in young and adults who underwent surgery on the tendons of the hand, assisting in functional recovery according to the affected area. Conclusion: Kinesiotherapy should be applied for functional recovery of the hand after tendon injuries, however, there is a huge shortage of publications on well-conducted clinical trials that guide the physiotherapist's work.
- Subjects
HAND physiology; CONVALESCENCE; EXERCISE therapy; INFORMATION storage &; retrieval systems; MEDICAL databases; RANGE of motion of joints; MEDLINE; ONLINE information services; PHYSICAL therapy; TENDON injuries; SYSTEMATIC reviews; TREATMENT effectiveness
- Publication
Fisioterapia Brasil, 2020, Vol 21, Issue 3, p307
- ISSN
1518-9740
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.33233/fb.v21i3.3914