3-Day Educational Tutorial

Hand Rehabilitation Foundation is proud to offer a 3-day educational tutorial at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center.  Tutorial participants will shadow the surgeons and therapists in the office, in surgery and in therapy.  Supplementing the 3-day observation are structured learning opportunities including hands-on labs, didactic sessions and splint fabrication. Participants can select from a menu of topics based on their needs and interests.  Participants will earn 24 contact hours (8 hours per day).

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Click to register for the October 9-11, 2024Tutorial in Philadelphia, PA
Click to register for October 23-25, 2024 Tutorial in King of Prussia, PA
Click to register for November 6-8, 2024 Tutorial in King of Prussia, PA
Click to register for the December 11-13, 2024 Tutorial in Philadelphia, PA
Click to register for December 11-13, 2024 Tutorial in King of Prussia, PA

Menu of Topics

DIDACTIC SESSIONS

  • Rehabilitation following flexor tendon repairs
  • Rehabilitation following extensor tendon repairs
  • Wrist Rehabilitation – selected topics
  • Rehabilitation for finger fractures
  • Clinical Exam of the wrist
  • Clinical exam of the hand
  • Clinical exam of the elbow
  • Neurodynamic Assessment

ORTHOSIS LABS

  • Relative motion orthosis
  • Static wrist/thumb splints
  • Sugar tong/Munster splints
  • Contracture correction orthosis: wrist
  • Contracture correction orthosis: fingers
  • Peripheral nerve injury orthosis: radial nerve palsy
  • Peripheral nerve injury orthosis: ulnar nerve palsy
  • Peripheral nerve injury orthosis: median nerve palsy
  • Specialized wrist orthoses (mid-carpal stabilization and scaphoid mobilization)
  • Other (please specify and we will accommodate if possible)

Schedule of Events

Schedule – Philadelphia

(Subject to change based on Physician availability)

Day Date Provider Location
Wed 10/9/24 Wilson CC Office
Thur 10/10/24 Wilson Methodist Hosp.
Fri 10/11/24 Therapy CC Therapy
Wed 11/20/24 Wilson CC Office
Thur 11/21/24 Strohl Methodist Hosp.
Fri 11/22/24 Therapy CC Therapy
Wed 12/11/24 Wilson CC Office
Thur 12/12/24 Wilson Methodist Hosp
Fri 12/13/24 Therapy CC Therapy

Schedule – King of Prussia

(Subject to change based on Physician availability)

Day Date Provider Location
Wed 10/23/24 AL Osterman KOP Office
Thur 10/24/24 M. Osterman KOP Sx Cntr
Fri 10/25/24 Therapy KOP Therapy
Wed 11/6/24 Sweet KOP Office/Sx Cntr
Thur 11/7/24 Zelouf KOP Sx Cntr/Office
Fri 11/8/24 Therapy KOP Therapy
Wed 12/11/24 Jacoby KOP Office
Thur 12/12/24 M. Osterman KOP Sx Cntr
Fri 12/13/24 Therapy KOP Therapy