The Effects of a Short Thumb Opponens Splint on Hand Function in Cerebral Palsy: A Single-Subject Study.

An AB single-subject research design was used to assess the effectiveness of a short thumb opponens splint on hand function in a 4-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. Baseline data for active range of motion, grip and pinch strength, grasp patterns, the Box and Block Test of manual dexterity (Mathiow...

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Published in:American Journal of Occupational Therapy Vol. 45; no. 8; pp. 726 - 732
Main Authors: Goodman, Glenn, Bazyk, Susan
Format: case study pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: American Occupational Therapy Association Aug1991
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