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Similar 6-month recovery with home-based and clinic-based therapy after DRF fixation
August 2015
Similar 6-month recovery with home-based and clinic-based therapy after DRF fixation
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2
Therapist-supervised hand therapy versus home therapy with therapist instruction following distal radius fracture
J Hand Surg Am. 2015 Jun;40(6):1110-1116.e1Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients presenting with distal radius fractures and whom underwent open reduction and internal fixation with a volar locking plate were included in this randomized controlled trial. The purpose of the study was to determine if there was a difference in Patient-Rated Wrist Hand Evaluation (PRWHE) scores between patients after receiving supervised clinical therapy or a monitored home exercise pr...
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