The second edition of this title, which has become the standard subspecialty book, has been updated in line with current research and advances in orthopaedic physical therapy. It covers the broad spectrum of orthopaedic topics emphasizing patient cases, evaluation, and treatment. Mechanics and anatomy receive special emphasis. Important areas like soft tissue mobilization and orthopaedic problems in the neurologic patient are thoroughly discussed. Features: * every chapter meticulously updated * more in-depth coverage of traditional evaluation approaches * chapter on the wrist completely rewritten with contributions from leading occupational and physical therapists * new chapters added on Orthopaedic Problems in the Neurologic Patient", "Lumba Rotational Mobilization", and "Soft Tissue Mobilization" * includes case studies featuring a problem solving approach"
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Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Produkt-Hinweis
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Gewebe-Einband
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571 half-tones, 175 line drawings, index
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 203 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-443-08835-3 (9780443088353)
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SECTION I FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES: Tissue Response. Exercise Treatment for the Rehabilitated Patient: Cardiopulmonary and Peripheral Responses SECTION II the UPPER QUARTER: Upper Quarter Evaluation: Structural Relationships and Interdependence. Influences of the Cervical Spine on the Stomatognathic System . Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Cervical Spine and Thoracic Inlet. Mobilization of the Cervical and Upper Thoracic Spine. Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Shoulder. Arthroscopic Surgery of the Shoulder. The Elbow Region. Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Wrist and Hand. Reconstructive Surgery of the Wrist and Hand. Mobilization of the Upper Extremity SECTION III the LOWER QUARTER: Lower Quarter Evaluation: Structural Relationships and Interdependence. Kinematics Kinetics During Gait. Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Lumbar Spine. Surgical Treatment of the Lumbar Spine. Manual Therapy Techniques for the Thoracolumbar Spine. Use of Lumbar Rotations in the Treatment of Low Back Pain. Evaluation and Treatment of Dysfunction in the Lumbar-Pelvic-Hip Complex. Surgical Treatment of the Hip. Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Knee. Surgery of the Knee. Dysfunction, Evaluation and Treatment of the Foot and Ankle. Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle. Mobilization of the Lower Extremity SECTION IV ORTHOPAEDIC PROBLEMS in the NEUROLOGIC PATIENT: Orthopaedic Problems in the Neurologic Patient. Soft Tissue Mobilization Index
