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Table 10 Summary of exercises

From: Hand surgery and hand therapy clinical practice guideline for epidermolysis bullosa

Key

D = theoretical/foundational

Quality of evidence: 1: systematic review with high bias risk, 3 = non-analytic studies, case reports, case series 4 = expert opinion

 = recommended best practice based on the clinical experience of the guideline development group

Section 5A

Outcome/recommendation

Recommendation/strength

Quality of evidence

Key references

Post-operative exercises should be performed to the digits and wrist, gently

D

4

[29]

Survey (Additional file 1)

MP joint flexion, finger adduction/abduction, thumb abduction are key motions

D

4

[3]

Active tendon gliding can be performed

D

4

[3]