Effect of finger exercises on recovery of hand function and daily life ability in postoperative patients with bone trauma
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8283.2016.07.003
- VernacularTitle:手指操对指骨外伤术后患者手部功能和日常生活能力的影响*
- Author:
Zheng XIANG
;
Dawei TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hand injury;
finger exercise;
hand function;
daily life ability
- From:
Modern Clinical Nursing
2016;15(7):8-10,11
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effect of finger exercises on recovery of hand function and daily life ability in postoperative patients with bone trauma. Methods Ninety-eight phalanx trauma patients were equally divided into the treatment and control groups, those with odd admission number in the treatment group and those with even numbers in the control group: the control group was given postoperative routine care and the treatment group took finger exercises besides the routine nursing. The two groups were compared in terms of the treatment effect and the ability of daily life . Result The effective rate of the treatment group was higher than that of the control group and the ability of daily life was significantly better than that of the control group (all P < 0.05). Conclusion The postoperative finger exercises of the patients with bone trauma can increase the recovery of hand function , which is beneficial for the improvement their daily life ability.
