Another trip to Zambia
Last month Open Hand had the exciting opportunity to continue our collaboration with BFIRST, developing the first hand therapy service in Zambia.
Lessons from the largest hospital in Africa
Learn how to treat children with hand burns, including careful assessment and effective treatment techniques adapted for this unique population.
Hand therapy to prevent boutonniere deformity
Learn how to accurately diagnose and effectively treat both acute and chronic central slip injuries.
A shared vision at the WCPH
This month Erica had the opportunity to share about Open Hand at the World Congress on Public Health (WCPH).
From Fracture to Function
Learn how to manage metacarpal fractures with confidence, from early positioning and mobilisation to improving function and strength as the fracture heals.
Read about us in REACH
We love sharing about what we do, so when we were asked to write an article about Open Hand for the REACH newsletter, we naturally agreed!
What’s healing, what’s not and how to fix it
Learn how to assess and manage various hand wounds using materials and methods readily available in any setting.
How international are we?
Our mission at Open Hand is to reach the whole world. But how international are we really?
General principles for managing acute hand injuries
Learn how to approach an acutely injured hand, and see how correct early management is essential to get good outcomes.
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