Superficial radial nerve decompression therapy
0 - 1 week:
Postoperative dressing is removed.
Desensitization, scar massage and edema management are instituted.
Ulnar deviation, pronation/supination, wrist flexion and elbow extension
stretching exercises are instituted 4 time a day.
3 weeks:
Strengthening is initiated in accordance with patients comfort level using
putty, hand helper, and theraband.
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