Ease to Control vs Control of Ease – How to Tackle the Functioning of Hand in the Process of Physiotherapy

Ewa Górna, Zbigniew Śliwiński, Marek Wiecheć, Jan W. Raczkowski

E. Górna, Z. Śliwiński, M. Wiecheć, J. W. Raczkowski – Ease to Control vs Control of Ease- – How to Tackle the Functioning of Hand in the Process of Physiotherapy. FP 2016;16(2);32-41

Abstract

A human hand is a highly specialized organ, with a wide range of functions. The aim of this report is to present physiotherapy treatment of the patient after surgery, which has resulted from an extensive injury to his hand, forearm and arm. During rehabilitation process, the ICF guidelines and the patient’s concerns, as well as his expected functional goals, have been observed. Intermediate therapy and irradiation phenomena, standard of the PNF concept, have allowed to minimize the risk of irritation of the grafted soft tissue and skin, and of damage to the internal connections within the coadunate areas of the hand and thumb. The report contains illustrations showing the stimuli applied, it also discusses other therapeutic actions, which had been employed.

Key words:
stages of motor control, feedback system, PNF concept, goals of therapy after hand injury

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