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Evidence Based Recommendation Sample

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Evidence-based Recommendation: Surgery

According to the research, Carrie would benefit from surgery for functional use of her hands for school. My suggestion would be to talk to a pediatric hand surgeon about options available.

Alternative Recommendation: Custom-sized Benik W-711 Forearm Radial Nerve Splint

In this paragraph I will discuss the splint design chosen for Carrie, material and clinical reasoning. First, the design for a functional hand splint is a dynamic low-profile hand splint design with wrist support and MCP extension. This will allow for the hand to open for the daily activities at school. The dorsal design allows for more sensory feedback for the patient and improved grip. Next, the material chosen is ventilated neoprene

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