title: Rehabilitation after upper extremity burns.
abstract: The rehabilitation of the patient with an upper extremity burn begins with the study and understanding of the magnitude of burn problems. The initial care as well as reconstruction of selected chronic deformities is presented to help the physician to develop an approach to some of the more common burn injuries.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001134:Arm Injuries / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D002056:Burns / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000601:surgery; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003286:Contracture / Q000601:surgery; D006227:Hand Deformities, Acquired / Q000601:surgery; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016038:Skin Transplantation