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Brachial Plexus Injury in Babies (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Information and exercises for babies with brachial plexus injury. The ‘brachial plexus’ is the name given to a group of five large nerves that connect from the spine to the shoulder, arm, and hand. Together, they give movement and feeling to the arm. (English) Colour

Positional Foot Deformity: Foot Turned Down and Inward [English] Permalink Public

This is a common foot condition in newborn babies. It usually happens when the baby does not have enough room in the womb to move its feet. When the baby is born, one or both of its feet might be pointing down and turning inwards. However, the foot is not fixed in this position. It can be gently moved into a normal position. This condition is also called Positional Club Foot or Positional Talipes Equinovarus. (English) Colour

Positional Foot Deformity: Foot Turned Upwards to the Shin [English] Permalink Public

This is a common foot condition in newborn babies. It usually happens when the baby does not have enough room in the womb to move its feet. When the baby is born, one or both of its feet is pushed up towards the shin and the front half of the foot is turned outwards. However, the foot is not fixed in this position. It can be gently moved into a normal position. (English) Colour

SOMI/CTO Brace (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Under Revision

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A SOMI or CTO brace is used to hold your neck in line with your spine while it is healing (it prevents you from bending and twisting your neck). This fact sheet provides information on how to use this supportive device. (English) Colour

How to Choose Shoes for Arthritis (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Learn how to choose the best shoes for your arthritic condition. (English) Colour

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Aspen Collar (Burnaby Hospital) [English] Permalink Under Revision

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An Aspen collar is used to keep your neck in the right position while it is healing and also supports your neck muscles. This fact sheet provides information on how to use this supportive device. (English) Colour

Arm and Hand: Everyday Activities [English] Permalink Public

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This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

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Arm and Hand: Sensation Exercises [English] Permalink Public

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This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

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Arm and Hand: Stretching Exercises [English] Permalink Public

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This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

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Arm and Hand: Strengthening and Fine Motor Exercises [English] Permalink Public

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This factsheet is part of a combined booklet describing exercises and activities to help strengthen and improve movement of your arms and hands. (English) Colour

This factsheet is part of Arm and Hand Exercises (264271).

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English (264577), Punjabi (268001)