Emmanuel Wolo I did my internship at the Premier Orthpaedics and Sports Medicine.

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Emmanuel Wolo I did my internship at the Premier Orthpaedics and Sports Medicine

My responsibilities at my internship My responsibilities at my internship  I WORK DIRECTLY WITH A HAND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST  I HELP PATIENTS WITH THEIR EXERCISE.  DOCUMENT PATIENTS PROGRESS REPORTS  SET UP EQUIPMENTS  CLEAN EQUIPMENTS  MAKE SPLINTS FOR PATIENTS  CALCULATE PATIENTS BMI (BODY MAX INDEX)  ALSO HELP THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Services that premier orthopaedics provide CONCUSSION CARE EMG TESTING PREMIER IMAGING PAIN MANAGEMNET PHYSICAL THERAPY OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY URGENT CARE

Specialties COMPLEX FRACTURE CARE FOOT& ANKLE HAND&WRIST HIPJOINT REPLACEMENT KNEE PAIN MANAGEMENT PEDIATRIC FRACTURE CARE SHOULDER & ELBOW SPINE SPORTS MEDICINE

 Some of the equipments that we use On the left is the Digit flex On the right is the Whole Body Range of motion

More Equipments

Some of the exercises that we do most of the time  We do a lot of finger Abduction  Finger adduction  Finger opposition  Tendon Gliding (TG)  Thumb abd/add  Supination and pronation  Putty Grips  Putty pinch

They have a lot of locations in the in the Delaware county area. Their orthpaedics and Sport Medicine provide lot of services including Premier provides Electromyography (EMG) and nerve- conduction studies.  These studies test for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, as well as neurological and spine-related problems including pinched nerves that cause neck and back pain.  Electrical testing of the muscles and nerves to detect problems such as muscle disease, pinched nerves, or nerve injuries  The photo you see a splint was make for patients most of the time.

 Premier orthopaedics and Sport medicine organization is also responsible for the Philadelphia Union

 The Premier Shoulder Sling and Abduction Pillow was developed for post-operative use to secure immobilization.  The sling is constructed w a soft breathable material that wicks away moisture.  The hook receivable material enables for indefinite adjustment.  The abduction pillow provides 15 degrees of abduction.  Waist straps can be cut to the desired length and quick-release buckles on waist and sling make taking the brace on and off much easier for both clinician and patient.  Exercise ball provided.  Universal left and right