Evaluating Hand Function in Clients with Trigger Finger
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Evaluating Hand Function in Clients with Trigger Finger
Background Trigger finger (TF) is a common hand pathology frequently encountered in hand clinics. Occupational therapists predominantly assess TF symptoms as opposed to using standardized hand functioning assessments. The purpose of this study was to assess the construct validity of dexterity and grip strength assessments for clients with TF. Method Sixty-three participants with TF and 66 hea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational Therapy International
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0966-7903,1557-0703
DOI: 10.1155/2017/9539206