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Modified Manual Edema Mobilization Treatment needs fewer sessions
January 2014
Modified Manual Edema Mobilization Treatment needs fewer sessions
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Randomized Clinical Controlled Study Comparing the Effect of Modified Manual Edema Mobilization Treatment with Traditional Edema Technique in Patients with a Fracture of the Distal Radius
J Hand Ther. 2011 Jul-Sep;24(3):184-93; quiz 194. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2010.10.009. Epub 2010 Dec 30Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
To compare two techniques in reducing edema, 30 patients with subacute hand/arm edema after a distal radius fracture were randomized to either receive modified Manual Edema Mobilization (MEM) approach or traditional edema treatment. After 9 weeks, both treatments had the same results in active range of motion (AROM), pain, and activities of daily living (ADL) and edema reduction. However, MEM need...
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