義肢支架與副木製作(含實習) Prosthetics & Splints
Credits: 2 Lecturer: Chien-Hsiou Liu
Course Description
This course provides a lecture and lab based practice on introduction and related issues of the basics needed to master the fine detail of splints and prosthetics. This class includes the basic theory of splinting and prosthetics and their application to the design, fabrication, and evaluation of splints and prosthetics for patient care. This class also covers applied knowledge of pathology, kinesiology, anatomy, and biomechanics. It also features an abundance of illustrations and hands-on practices to show the detail. It includes quizzes, laboratory exercises, and case studies to help students grasp the basics of effective splinting techniques and skills.
Course Objectives
After the completion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Understand the pathology, kinesiology, anatomy, and biomechanics of affected Region(s)
2. Provide proper treatment principles and practices according to clients’ needs, present lifestyle, level of participation, environmental supports and constraints, and interests
3. Familiar with the application to the design, fabrication, and evaluation of splints and the application & design of prosthetics
Grading
Assignments Points
Quizzes 20
Lab exercise 20 Mid-term 30
Final Examination 30
Total 100
Recommended
1. Trombly C.A. (2008).Occupational Therapy for Physical Dysfunction
2. Brenda M. Coppard, Helene Lohman (2001) Introduction to Splinting: A Clinical-Reasoning
& Problem-Solving Approach 3. 吳鑫漢.(1997).手部之問題處理副木
2
2
4. P. Van Lede and G. van Veldfoven (2004). Therapuetic Hand Splints – A Rational Approach.
Volume 2：Practical applications. Provan bvba 2004 Belgium
Course Schedule
Week Topics Lecture / practice
Week 1 2/26 Introduction Lecture Handouts
Week 2 3/4 Upper extremity orthoses Lecture Trombly CH 16 Week 3 3/11 Construction of hand splint Lecture Trombly CH 17 Week 4 3/18
Acquired brain injury (I) Lecture / practice (static mobilization hand splint for hypotonia)
Paul CH 2
Week 5 3/25
Acquired brain injury (II) Lecture / practice (Static mobilization hand splint for hypertonia)
Paul CH 2
Week 6 4/1 Splinting (cock up splint, short opponent splint)
practice Handouts
Week 7 4/8
Splinting (long opponent splint, belly butter for DIP contracture)
practice Handouts
Week 8 4/15 AFO Lecture / practice
(Posterior AFO)
Handouts Week 9 4/22 Mid-term exam
Week 10 4/29 UE and LE protheses Lecture Handouts Week 11 5/6 Spinal and LE orthoses Lecture Handouts Week 12 5/13 Special topic for insole Lecture / practice (Insole) Handouts Week 13 5/20 Rehabilitation of amputee Lecture Handouts Week 14 5/27 Upper extremity training
and bandaging
Lecture / practice Handouts Week 15 6/3 Review
Week 16 6/10 Final examination
