Cumulative Trauma Disorders
Published on 8. October 1997
Book
Hardback
251 pages
978-0-7506-9570-1 (ISBN)
Description
This text is an up-to-date, comprehensive clinical reference on the identification, treatment, and prevention of upper and lower extremity cumulative trauma disorders. In addition to epidemiology, routine treatment, preventative measures, legal ramifications, and management of these disorders, risk factors unique to CTDs are thoroughly discussed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Professional and scholarly
PM&R physicians; Neurologists; Family Practitioners/Internists; Occupational Medicine Specialists; Sports Medicine Specialists; Occupational and Physical Therapists; Attorneys
Illustrations
Illustd
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
795 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7506-9570-1 (9780750695701)
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Content
General Considerations Regarding Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Historical Review of Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Neuroanatomy: Ascending Pathways and the Descending Pain Modulatory System; Pathophysiologic Model of Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Symptom Management; Occupation-Related Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Entrapment Neuropathies; Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Sports; Cumulative Trauma Disorders in Musicians and Dancers; Low-Back Pain Due to Cumulative Trauma Disorders; Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy Syndrome; Opioid Analgesia; Intrathecal Opioid Pump Implantation; Spinal Cord Stimulation; Medicolegal Issues in Cumulative Trauma Disorders