MSK Occupational Therapy Hand Therapy

Musculoskeletal Occupational Therapy (OT) Hand Therapy offers a wide range of treatments for patients who have a hand /wrist dysfunction or injury.

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Adult Services - MSK Occupational Therapy

Musculoskeletal Occupational Therapy (OT) Hand Therapy offers a wide range of treatments for patients who have a hand /wrist dysfunction or injury.

Our services treat a range of conditions, including:

  • Elective hand surgery: Dupuytrens, carpal tunnel decompression, trapiezotomy, joint replacements
  • Hand injuries/trauma: wrist and finger fractures, amputations, nerve injuries, mallet injuries and flexor tendon repairs.
  • General conditions of the hand: nonspecific wrist pain, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome, tenosynovitis
  • Rheumatology: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, psoriatic arthritis and hypermobility
  • Neurology: CVA, traumatic brain injury, MS, MND—splinting and advice.

We offer advice for

  • Increasing range of movement
  • Decreasing swelling
  • Increasing gross grip
  • Correcting patterns of movement
  • Scar management
  • Joint protection
  • Specialised splinting
  • Signposting to other services.

Who is this service for? For adults with hand dysfunction and injuries.

How to access this service: Referrals are accepted from qualified professionals including GPs, consultants, accident and emergency (A&E) and allied health professionals. 

Contact Details

  • Telephone: 0330 5556789

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