Possible goals of treatment for Dequervain´s disease
- Decrease risk of occurrence
- Improve wound healing
- Improve Fitness
- Improve Function
- Improve tolerance for prolonged activities
- Increase musle strength and power
- Increase oxygen to tissues
- Range of motion
- self care.
Treatment for Dequervain´s disease
- Wrist active range of motion
- heat/cold therapy
- Electrotherapy modalities
- Wrist isometric /isotonic exercises
- proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation(PNF) techniques
- Passive mobilisation techniques
- Wrist resistive range of motion exercises
- soft tissue mobilization techniques
- Wrist stretching /flexibility exercises
