Happy Holidays 2017
Bondi Junction Hand Therapy Newsletter! Thank you to everyone for your support this year – it has been another busy one and has just flown
The Little Drummer Boy Has Carpal Tunnel by Hayley McLellan
The silly season is here, a time for family, food and my favourite… Christmas carols! As you are getting cosy to watch the carols by
Spring 2017 Newsletter – Happy Long Weekend
Spring 2017 Newsletter – Happy Long Weekend! Clare returns from Maternity Leave As my nine month old crawled through the dirt commando style to eat
Mallet Fingers
Mallet Fingers: why do we spend so much time treating this injury? Without proper treatment the injury can not heal properly The fingertip or
Flexor Tendon Injuries in Children – Hannah Munro
Flexor tendon injuries are relatively uncommon in children, especially those who are very young. The mechanism of injury, the size of the anatomical structures, the
Winter 2016 – Beware of Skiers Thumb!
The snow is falling and the skier’s thumbs are returning home after school holidays. After doing my own right thumb last ski season I am
Orthopaedic Outreach Lautoka Hospital Fiji by Adrian Jollow
In April this year I was lucky enough to be involved with the Myers Hand Team Orthopaedic Outreach Program at Lautoka Hospital Fiji. Dr Myers
Welcome to 2016
Welcome to 2016, and how is it possible that it is March already. Let us at least hope for some respite from the heat and
Handwriting Assessment in School Aged Children – By Hannah Munro
Handwriting is a complex, multifactorial activity involving the interplay between the student, their environment and the demands of the writing task itself. Writing is a
December 2015 Newsletter
As we race around in this December rush it seems so surprising that yet another year is nearly over. My husband and I are about
Casting the scaphoid fracture – looking at the research.
Scaphoid fractures are common, accounting for at least 75% carpal fractures (Rhemrev et al., 2011, Alshryda et al., 2012), and usually occur as a consequence
Wrist Sprain Rehabilitation – Focus on Proprioception
The wrist is an incredibly complex and inherently unstable joint whose main functions are: Movement Positioning the hand for function Positioning to make the