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Forearm support band versus wrist splint in treatment of lateral epicondylitis / Hamza Mahmoud Mohamed Shaheen ; Supervised Nadia Abdelazim Fayaz , Lilian Albert Zaky , Ayman Mahmoud Mansour

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cairo : Hamza Mahmoud Mohamed Shaheen , 2014Description: 119 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cmOther title:
  • الرباط الداعم للساعد مقابل الجبيرة الساندة فى علاج التهاب اللقيمة الجانبية الوحشية لعظمة العضد [Added title page title]
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Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders Summary: This study was done to assess the therapeutic efficacy of forearm support band and wrist splint in minimizing severity of pain and improving hand grip strength with lateral epicondylitis cases, and determine which one of these two common splints is more effective to reduce pain intensity and improve grip strength. Method: Thirty male and female patients with tennis elbow were selected from orthopedic Department at National instate of neurolocomotor system. All patients were randomly assigned into two groups. The group (A) (n = 15, mean age: 44.8 ± 6.87 years) received forearm support band for four weeks, while the group (B) (n = 15, mean age: 42.86 ± 6.34 years) received wrist splint. All patients received exercises (12 sessions, 3 sessions per week) over a four weeks period. They were evaluated using visual analoug scale to determine the pain intensity, and handheld dynamometer to determine hand grip strength in both groups
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Thesis Thesis قاعة الرسائل الجامعية - الدور الاول المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.03.M.Sc.2014.Ha.F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 01010110064395000
CD - Rom CD - Rom مخـــزن الرســائل الجـــامعية - البدروم المكتبة المركزبة الجديدة - جامعة القاهرة Cai01.21.03.M.Sc.2014.Ha.F (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 64395.CD Not for loan 01020110064395000

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders

This study was done to assess the therapeutic efficacy of forearm support band and wrist splint in minimizing severity of pain and improving hand grip strength with lateral epicondylitis cases, and determine which one of these two common splints is more effective to reduce pain intensity and improve grip strength. Method: Thirty male and female patients with tennis elbow were selected from orthopedic Department at National instate of neurolocomotor system. All patients were randomly assigned into two groups. The group (A) (n = 15, mean age: 44.8 ± 6.87 years) received forearm support band for four weeks, while the group (B) (n = 15, mean age: 42.86 ± 6.34 years) received wrist splint. All patients received exercises (12 sessions, 3 sessions per week) over a four weeks period. They were evaluated using visual analoug scale to determine the pain intensity, and handheld dynamometer to determine hand grip strength in both groups

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