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Hand function assessment: a study of finger amputation.

by Ho Kim Kong Enoch. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1991. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 98-102). / ABSTRACT --- p.I / ACKNOWLEDGMENT --- p.IV / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.V / LIST OF TABLES --- p.VIII / LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS --- p.X / Chapter CHAPTER 1 - --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.2 --- Questions address / Chapter 1.3 --- Definition / Chapter CHAPTER 2 - --- LITERATURAL REVIEW - DEVELOPMENT OF HAND FUNCTION TESTS --- p.6-14 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction / Chapter 2.2 --- Trends of studies of hand injury in Hong Kong / Chapter 2.3 --- Previous studies to compare and relate physical and functional impairment / Chapter 2.4 --- Conclusion / Chapter CHAPTER 3 - --- FUNCTION ASSESSMENT - CRITERIA FOR THE EVALUATION --- p.15-28 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction / Chapter 3.2 --- Functional Anatomy / Chapter 3.3 --- Grip force study / Chapter 3.4 --- Sensation / Chapter 3.5 --- Functional assessment / Chapter 3.6 --- Conclusion / Chapter CHAPTER 4 - --- METHODOLOGY --- p.29-43 / Chapter 4.1 --- Subject selection / Chapter 4.2 --- Organization / Chapter 4.3 --- Physical assessment / Chapter 4.4 --- Functional assessment / Chapter 4.5 --- Evaluation of loss of earning capacity / Chapter 4.6 --- Control group / Chapter 4.7 --- Statistical analysis / Chapter CHAPTER 5 - --- RESULT --- p.44-57 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction / Chapter 5.2 --- Subject characteristics / Chapter 5.3 --- Result of individual tests / Chapter 5.4 --- Assessment of loss of earning capacity / Chapter 5.5 --- Hand function assessment after return to work / Chapter 5.6 --- Effect of severity of injury / Chapter CHAPTER 6 - --- DISCUSSION --- p.58-67 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction / Chapter 6.2 --- Impairment of hand function in finger amputation / Chapter 6.3 --- The effect of return to work / Chapter 6.4 --- Official schema for assessment of percentage of loss of earning capacity / Chapter 6.5 --- Severity of injury and the outcome / Chapter 6.6 --- The hand assessment protocol / Chapter CHAPTER 7 - --- CONCLUSION --- p.68-70 / APPENDIX --- p.71-90 / ILLUSTRATIONS --- p.91-97 / REFERENCES --- p.98-102

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318924
Date January 1991
ContributorsHo, Kim Kong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Clinical and Pathological Sciences.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, x, 102 leaves : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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