Contents:

• Komplikationen nach Radiuskopffrakturen
• Medical Flossing in der Handtherapie
• CMC-I Osteoarthrosis - The Conservative Treatment

Contents:

• Post-operative rehabilitation after surgical stabilization of the distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) in chronic palmar instability
• The often underestimated fifth finger: small but significant. Handtherapy using the principles of Spiraldynamic®
• A trainingsplint for treatment of the CMC subluxation and Z- deformity for patients with Thumb Osteoarthritis.
• Hand and brain: Neurocognitive therapy following tendon and nerve injuries

Contents:

• The lumbrical-plus-phenomenon K. Delow, T. Pillukat
• If splints are not worn - what can we do? Facilitation for patients using the example of flexor tendon injury E. Bohli
• Minimal dysfunction of the extensor aponeurosis P. Hahn
• Treatment protocols and outcome of extensor tendon injuries of digits zone V-VII. An evidence based comparison H. Wendt
• Microsurgical strategies in brachial plexus repairs N. Sinis
• Physical Therapy after traumatic brachial plexus injuries D. Neye

Special Issue: Nerves

Contents

• Operative Treatment of traumatic nerve lesions
• Muscle transposition following peripheral nerve injuries
• Treatment and understanding of neural structures
• CRPS: change Type I to Type II? An unusual treatment option
• Neurodynamic aspects in a patient with complex impairment of hand function
• Thoughts of a hand surgeon while performing a nerve repair

Contents:

• ICF-Core Sets for the Hand: Update, validation, implementation: S. Kus et al
• Evaluation of functional performance according to Susan Isernhagen: G. Schnalke
• Flaps of the upper extremity and early initiated Hand Therapy: L. Walle, N. Hentschel
• New options for Hand Rehabilitation using TRX®: B. Dopfer, R. Görges-Radina
• Boeger therapy and the management of scar tissue: D. Boeger

Contents:

• "Wide awake approach" - Anesthesia: O. Wölfle, M. Sauerbier
• Recent developments in the treatment of Dupuytren´s contracture: Dr. Jörg Witthaut
• Postoperative treatment of Dupuytren´s contracture as practiced in the Dept. of Hand Surgery, Bad Neustadt/Saale: M. Behrendt, I. Gundelwein, Prof. J. van Schoonhoven
• CMC-splint: A possible source of relief in the daily clinical routine?: K. Voss

Contents:
Special Edition: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

• Multimodal Therapy in CRPS: A. Reiners
• Neurocognitive rehabilitation according to Perfetti in CRPS: B. Gambihler, M. Neugebauer
• Cognitive therapeutic interventions: Case study of a patient after complex hand surgery: A. Hess
• Graded Motor Imagery Programme: Neurophysiological basis and application in the treatment of pain syndrome: U. Jörn Good, M. Marks
• Mirror therapy in CRPS: What's new?: A. Rothgangel, M. Tomczak
• Medical Training Therapy as part of a sport physical therapy programme for patients with CRPS: A report on experience gained at the Centre for Rehabilitation Medicine, Hamburg: K. Klages
• Psychological apects and psychotherapeutical approaches in CRPS: A. Stolle, C. Rolko

Contents:

• Intelligent hand and brain work: Experimental studies concerning the planning of simple movements - Univ Professor Dr Matthias Weigelt
• Motivational factors in Hand Therapy. proposals for the daily practice - Christine Felder PhD
• Is focal dystonia in musicians hereditary? - Alexander Schmid M.D, Dip Mus; Eckhart AltenMuller, Prof M.D.
• Focal Dystonia in Musicians, treatment approaches in physical and occupational therapy. - Dagmar Wolff PhD

Contents:

• Bacterial infections of the hand - János Hankiss
• Early functional rehabilitation of the hand and its influence on wound healing and scar tissue formation - Claudia Bernhöft
• Congenital hand deformities: Diagnosis, indication for, and timing of , surgical interventions - Hildegunde Piza-Katzer, Andrea Wenger
• Current orthopaedic technological treatment for the upper extremity - Boris Bertram

Contents:

• Macroamputation - Strategies for replantation and hand therapy practice, Christian Pessenlehner, Dominik Simon
• Toe transfer in infancy, Rolf Habenicht, Wiebke Hülsemann, Max Mann
• Bilateral arm transplantation following traumatic amputation: a review 2008-2009, Karin Paschinger, Isa-Katharina von Arnim, Margrit Moraht, Sandra Winter, Bernd Ellner, Manuel Klose, Marie-Isabel von Schweinitz
• Bilateral arm transplantation: Neurocognitive Rehabilitation according Prof. Carlo Perfetti, Karin Paschinger
• The postoperative development of phantom pain one year after bilateral arm transplantation, Karin Paschinger
• The thoughts of a hand surgeon during hand and finger replantation, Martin Langer