Manual Edema Mobilization for Sub-Acute Arm/Hand Edema

October 15 & 16, 2011 at the Casablanca Inn, Grimsby,
we will be holding a course on Manual Edema Mobilization for Sub-Acute Arm/Hand Edema.

Length of Course: 13.5 hours
For: OTs, PTs, Hand Therapists, COTA’s, PTA’s

Pre-course Recommended Reading
Chapter 3, Edema Reduction Techniques: A Biologic Rationale for Selection in Fundamental of Hand Therapy, Cooper editor, Mosby/Elsevier publisher; or
Chapter 53 Manual Edema Mobilization: treatment for edema in the sub acute Hand found in Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity 5th or 6th edition, Mackin et al editors; or internet Document from the South African Journal of Hand Therapy Dec.-July 2003 entitled: Hand Manual
Edema Mobilization: overview of a new concept. Found by doing a Google search for manual edema mobilization, article listed as e-doc interactive
(usually one of the first five listings) Research reading: Journal of Hand therapy Oct/Dec. 2008, Vol. 21, #4, Changes in Edema, Pain, or Range of
Motion Following Manual Edema Mobilization: A Single -case Design Study, Author V. Priganc and M. Ito, pp.326-334. JHT (online) vol. 23, issue 4, Oct. 2010, in print Jan-March 2011 JHT, Manual Edema Mobilization; Edema Reduction for Sub acute hand/ arm edema (based on MEM pump points) Karin Roenhoej and Thomas Maribo.