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2. BURN
Ax
Tx
I. Acute Compartment
Syndrome Management
FASCIOTOMY SPLINTING
II. Burn Wound Surgical Basic rule of splinting → to
Management splint the body part in a
PRIMARY EXCISION position OPPOSITE of the
SKIN GRAFTING expected deformity
➢ Autograft
➢ Allograft (or homograft) Factors to consider when
➢ Xenograft (heterograft) prescribing a splint
SKIN SUBSTITUTES ● burn size
● burn location,
III. Primary Care and ● burn type
Prevention ● functional goals
BREATHING EXERCISES ● patient activity level
↓ Pain & Pruritus
(Debridement, Ointment, Serial Casting Use in Burn
Scar massage, Injury
Thermotherapy)
1. Long duration of stretch and decreasing resting
with minimal force. energy
2. Protection of exposed expenditure
tendons
3. Mechanical forces to VI. SURGICAL ANESTHESIA
remodel scar VII. STRETCHING
4. Cost-effective EXERCISES
5. Treatment useful in ● prescribed when ROM is
children and noncompliant abnormal
patients ● skin and muscle are
6. Treatment option when stretched differently
an open wound is ● injured skin or scar
Present tissue → slow sustained
mechanical stretch to
V. EXERCISE enhance elongation of
● Obtunded or comatose collagen and underlying
patient → passive fibers
ROM exercises ● When a prolonged
emphasizing the end ROM stretch is performed, the
● Alert and cooperative stretch is maintained until
patients can participate the tissue blanches
in active and active- VIII. BLANCHING
assisted exercise IX. GAIT
● Children → X. GRAFTING
developmentally XI. SURGICAL
appropriate RECONSTRUCTION
exercise and play activities XII. SIMPLE EXCISION
● A structured exercise XIII. Z-PLASTY
program composed of XIV. LOCAL FLAPS
aerobic and resistance Medical Background
training leads to
○ ↑ function as measured 3. IMMOBILIZATION
by ↑ muscle Ax
mass, strength, and Tx
cardiovascular Medical Background
endurance
● Anabolic agents, such as 4. LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
oxandrolone and Ax
HGH, reduce the effects of Tx
hypermetabolism
while also increasing Medical Background (Kisner)
muscle mass and strength
Lateral Elbow Tendinopathy
(Tennis Elbow)
- Tennis elbow is commonly
referred to as lateral epicondylitis
(despite current literature), lateral
epicondylalgia, lateral
epicondylosis, or lateral elbow
tendinopathy.
8. WRIST
Anatomy
Kinesiology
9. SHOULDER
Anatomy
Kinesiology
10. ELBOW
Anatomy
Kinesiology
11. EBP