Sensory rehabilitation of the hand.
The experience of our institution is presented to support the proposition that formal sensory retraining procedures are well worthwhile in adult patients after median nerve lesions. The retraining programme is described and the results achieved in our series of patients are discussed, with particular emphasis on the roles of the patients' relatives, occupational therapists and physiotherapists.
D000328:Adult; D004558:Electric Stimulation; D006225:Hand / Q000294:innervation*; D006801:Humans; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012046:Rehabilitation; D014110:Touch