Poster Session
Issue Date: July 2017
Published Online: July 01, 2017
Updated: April 30, 2020
The Effectiveness of Early Active Mobilization in Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review
Amy Beribak, OTD, OTR/L; Vanessa Jewell, PhD, OTR/L; Frankey Ukey, MA, OTR/L
Author Affiliations
  • Delta Healthcare
  • Creighton University
Article Information
Evidence-Based Practice / Hand and Upper Extremity / Rehabilitation, Participation, and Disability / Translational Research
Poster Session   |   July 01, 2017
The Effectiveness of Early Active Mobilization in Zone II Flexor Tendon Repair Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111520285. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-PO4024
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, July 2017, Vol. 71, 7111520285. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2017.71S1-PO4024
Abstract

Date Presented 3/31/2017

This systematic review identified that early active mobilization rehabilitation protocols, when used in the clinic and as home exercise, result in overall good to excellent return of function in upper extremities that sustained Zone II flexor tendon repairs.

Primary Author and Speaker: Amy Beribak

Additional Authors and Speakers: Vanessa Jewell

Contributing Authors: Frankey Ukey