Hand therapy experience after major earthquakes in 2023 in Türkiye: A single-site evaluation
Our post-disaster hand therapy experiences have shown the necessity of educating the hand therapists and the other healthcare professionals before the disaster, approaching patients within a multidisciplinary framework and planning treatment, and placing emphasis on increasing functional recovery in the long term.
Authors
- Zeynep Emir
- Öznur Güney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3785-3328)
- Kadir Çevik
Institutions
- Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University (TR)
- Gazi University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hand Therapy
- Published
- 2025-05-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17589983251338744
- Primary Topic
- Disaster Response and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00