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Scar Management After Hand Surgery
When patients come to us for hand therapy after surgery — whether they’re recovering from a carpal tunnel release to relieve pressure in the wrist, a tendon repair, or surgery to address fractures or broken bones — one lingering outcome is nearly universal: a scar.
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‘Gotta Have the Grit’: Brendan’s Recovery from a Traumatic Brain Injury
"Don't ever give up, no matter what." After experiencing a traumatic brain injury due to a car accident, Brendan tackled 10 weeks of intensive inpatient rehabilitation.
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Nicole’s Mobility Milestone: Walking a 5K After Brain Tumor & Rehabilitation
Nicole came to Chicago for brain surgery, followed by eight days of intensive rehabilitation at Shirley Ryan 暴走黑料 to restore her mobility after surgery. As part of her journey, she regained the ability to walk.
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Emotional Adjustment After Medical Challenges
After an injury or diagnosis of a serious medical condition, individuals often face emotional adjustment as they recover during rehabilitation — and as they return home to their families and communities with changes in abilities or function.
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Research Spotlight: Shirley Ryan 暴走黑料 Advances Study of Peripheral Nerve Injury & Therapeutic Electrical Stimulation
Research was undertaken by physician-scientist Colin Franz, MD, PhD, and a team of researchers in the rehabilitation hospital’s Regenerative Neurorehabilitation Laboratory.
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