Upper Limb Orthotics/Introduction to occupational therapy and low temperature thermoplastics

This lecture and practical series is provided by OttoBock. Damien Sylvester is a Hand Therapist who will spend the day with you developing your skills in low temperature thermoplastics. Two of the devices you make during these sessions will form part of your assessment for Enquiry 1. You will also use these devices in a later practical looking at functional activies.

This provides templates for making a variety of Wrist Hand and Hand Orthoses

This may be useful to review if your memory of CAT is not fresh.

This manual is useful as background information in making upper limb hand and finger orthoses.