We currently have 15 research articles available for distribution to you via USPS mail. If you are interested in receiving a copy of any of the following articles, send an email to info@dynasplint.com. Please be sure to specifiy which article you would like by indicating the author's last name and a few words from the title.

ARTICLES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EXTERNAL DISTRIBUTION:

1. “Biomechanics: Device and physical therapy unfreeze shoulder motion” by Buck Willis, MBBS, PhD, Craig Neffendorf, MSPT, and Paul Gaspar, DPT. January 2007.

2. “Biomechanics: Rehabilitation: Focused exercise aids shoulder hypomobility” by George J. Davies, PT, ATC, and Todd S. Ellenbecker, PT. November 1999.

3. “The Use of Low-Load, Prolonged Stretch Devices in Rehabilitation Programs in the Pacific Northwest” by Barbara Nuismer, from July/Aug 1997 American Journal of Occupational Therapy.

4. “Use of Elbow Dynasplint for Reduction of Elbow Flexion Contracture: A Case Study” by George Hepburn and Kenneth Crivelli, from March/April 1984 JOSPT.

5. “Case Studies: Contracture and Stiff Joint Management with Dynasplint” by George Hepburn, from April 1987 JOSPT.

6. “The Use of Thermal Agents to Influence the Effectiveness of a Low-Load Prolonged Stretch” by Gary Lentell, from November 1992 JOSPT.

7. “Assessment and Management of Loss of Motion in Orthopedic Dysfunction” by Ken Flowers and Susan Michlovitz, from Postgraduate Advances in Physical Therapy 1988 (produced and copyrighted by APTA).

8. “Low-Load, Prolonged Stretch in Treatment of Elbow Flexion Contractures Secondary to Head Trauma” by M. MacKay-Lyons, from April 1989 Physical Therapy.

9. “The Use of Splints in the Treatment of Joint Stiffness: Biologic Rationale and an Algorithm for Making Clinical Decisions” by Phil McClure, et al, from Dec 1994 Physical Therapy.

10. “Treatment of Exposed Bilateral Achilles Tendon with Use of Dynasplint” by Reginald Richard, from June 1988 Physical Therapy.

11. “Surgical Treatment of Arthrofibrosis of the Knee” by J. Richard Steadman, from Sept 1993 Journal of Orthopaedic Techniques.

12. “Multi–Center Clinical Investigation on the Effect of Incorporating Dynasplint Treatment into Standard Physical Therapy Practice for Restoring Range of Motion of Elbows and Knees” by George Hepburn, et al; presented at the New YorkAPTA State Chapter Meeting April 26,1985 in New York, New York.

13. “A Prospective Trial of Night Splinting in the Treatment of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis: The Ankle Dorsiflexion Dynasplint” by Gregory Berlet, from Nov 2002 Orthopedics.

14. “Effect of Total End Range Time on Improving Passive Range of Motion” by Kenneth Flowers and Paul LaStayo, from July–Sept 1994 Journal of Hand Therapy.

15. “Focused Exercise Aids Shoulder Hypomobility” by George Davies and Todd Ellenbecker, from Nov 1999 Biomechanics.

16. “Dynamic Splinting of Forearm Rotational Contracture After Distal Radius Fracture” by Munir Shah, et al, from May 2002 Journal of Hand Therapy.

17. “Reducing Contractures After Traumatic Brain Injury” by Walter VanDyck and Jon Mukand, from October 18, 2004 OT Practice.