MediTouch HandTutor™
The
HandTutor™ is an active exercise based hand rehabilitation program
that uses the accepted methods of impairment orientated training
(IOT) with augmented feedback. The HandTutor™ evaluates and treats
extension/ flexion of the finger(s) and wrist.
The system is based on a safe comfortable glove with position and
speed sensors together with the dedicated MediTutor™ rehabilitation
software package. There are five glove sizes for both left and right
sizes. The program uses the known concept of biofeedback to give
occupational and physical therapists access to an affordable user
friendly hand rehabilitation package. The HandTutor™ can also be
used in combination with the ElbowTutor™ for arm rehabilitation. The
HandTutor™ is CE medical and FDA certified.
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- Post Ischemic or Hemorrhagic stroke
- Hand dexterity improvement following head injuries
- Hand tremor, quivering and movement Bradykinesia caused by Neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Essential Tremors
- Hand Strengthening for patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis
- Adult and Child Cerebral Palsy including spastic, ataxic and athetoid mixed cerebral palsy
- Development Co-ordination Disorders (DCD) including Dyspraxia, characterized by clumsy and physically awkward child hand movements
- Hand surgery rehabilitation following Tendon transfer or Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
- Elbow, Radius, Ulnar fractures and soft tissue and other forearm injuries
- Brachial Plexus nerve injury
- Radial and Ulnar nerve injuries
- Hand Impairments characterized by limited active range of finger and wrist motion due to muscle weakness and muscle flaccidity
- Hand movement disorders including benign essential tremor
- Hand pain management and pain rehabilitation due to Complex Regional Pain Syndrome