Pacific Hand & Orthopedic Surgery Center
Sergio Espanto - OTR/L, CHT~
Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with twenty 20 years of experience in the rehabilitation orthopedic conditions involving the upper quarter: Neck/Scapula, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Fingers.
A Team of Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists
Services are provided by a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) with twenty 20 years of experience in the rehabilitation orthopedic conditions involving the upper quarter: Neck/Scapula, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Fingers.
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Pre and Post Surgical Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Protocols
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Shoulder Protocols: Bankhart, SLAP, Rotator Cuff Repair
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Finger Flexor/Extensor Tendon Repair Protocols
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Customized Splinted Fabrication for Deformity Correction
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Pain and Anti-Inflammatory Modalities
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Wound Care
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Edema Management
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Scar Management
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Pain Management
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Manual Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization
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Therapeutic exercises to Restore Range of Motion and Functional Strength
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Functional Dexterity and Coordination training
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Desensitization Techniques
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Sensory Re-education
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Activities of Daily Living Training
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Work Conditioning/Hardening
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Computerized Functional Capacity Assessment
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Ergonomic Work site Analysis
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Patient/Family Training on Symptom Management and Home Exercise Program
Conditions Treated
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Shoulder Dislocation/Instability​
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Rotator Cuff Injury
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Shoulder Joint Replacement
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Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis
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Pre and Post Surgical
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Fractures of the Wrist & Fingers
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Peripheral Nerve Injuries
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Traumatic Crush Injuries
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Joint Contractures & Deformities
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Arthritis
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Repetitive Strain injuries:
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Fibromyalgia
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Industrial Injuries to the Upper Extremity