Management of Common Musculoskeletal Disorders
Physical Therapy Principles and Methods
4th Edition
Published on 11. October 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
960 pages
978-0-7817-3626-8 (ISBN)
Description
The fundamental textbook of orthopedic physical therapy is now in its thoroughly updated Fourth Edition. This new edition presents a "how-to" approach focusing on the foundations of manual therapy. More than 1,200 illustrations and photographs demonstrate therapeutic techniques. Extensive references cite key articles, emphasizing the latest research.
Reflecting current practice standards, this edition places greater emphasis on joint stabilization techniques and the role of exercise. Coverage includes new material on soft tissue manipulations and myofascial evaluation. This edition also features case studies covering real-life practice scenarios.
Reflecting current practice standards, this edition places greater emphasis on joint stabilization techniques and the role of exercise. Coverage includes new material on soft tissue manipulations and myofascial evaluation. This edition also features case studies covering real-life practice scenarios.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
2109 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7817-3626-8 (9780781736268)
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Content
Part I: Basic Concepts and Techniques
Chapter 1: Properties of Dense Connective Tissue
Chapter 2: Wound Healing: Injury and Repair of Dense Connective Tissue
Chapter 3: Arthrology
Chapter 4: Chronic Pain Management in the Adult
Chapter 5: Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Concepts of Management
Chapter 6: Introduction to Manual Therapy
Chapter 7: Myofascial Considerations and Evaluation in Somatic Dysfunction
Chapter 8: Soft Tissue Manipulations
Chapter 9: Relaxation and Related Techniques
Chapter 10: Functional Exercise
Part II: Clinical Applications-Peripheral Joints
Chapter 11: The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle
Chapter 12: The Elbow and Forearm
Chapter 13: The Wrist and Hand Complex
Chapter 14: The Hip
Chapter 15: The Knee
Chapter 16: The Lower Leg, Ankle and Foot
Chapter 17: The Temporomandibular Joint
Part III: Clinical-The Spine
Chapter 18: The Spine-General Structure and Biomechanical Considerations
Chapter 19: The Cervical Spine
Chapter 20: The Thoracic Spine
Chapter 21: The Cervicothoracic-Upper Limb Scan Examination
Chapter 22: The Lumbar Spine
Chapter 23: The Sacroiliac Joint and the Lumbar-Pelvic-Hip-Complex
Chapter 24: The Lumbosacral Joint and the Lumbar-Pelvic-Hip-Complex
Chapter 25: Case Studies
Appendix
Chapter 1: Properties of Dense Connective Tissue
Chapter 2: Wound Healing: Injury and Repair of Dense Connective Tissue
Chapter 3: Arthrology
Chapter 4: Chronic Pain Management in the Adult
Chapter 5: Assessment of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Concepts of Management
Chapter 6: Introduction to Manual Therapy
Chapter 7: Myofascial Considerations and Evaluation in Somatic Dysfunction
Chapter 8: Soft Tissue Manipulations
Chapter 9: Relaxation and Related Techniques
Chapter 10: Functional Exercise
Part II: Clinical Applications-Peripheral Joints
Chapter 11: The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle
Chapter 12: The Elbow and Forearm
Chapter 13: The Wrist and Hand Complex
Chapter 14: The Hip
Chapter 15: The Knee
Chapter 16: The Lower Leg, Ankle and Foot
Chapter 17: The Temporomandibular Joint
Part III: Clinical-The Spine
Chapter 18: The Spine-General Structure and Biomechanical Considerations
Chapter 19: The Cervical Spine
Chapter 20: The Thoracic Spine
Chapter 21: The Cervicothoracic-Upper Limb Scan Examination
Chapter 22: The Lumbar Spine
Chapter 23: The Sacroiliac Joint and the Lumbar-Pelvic-Hip-Complex
Chapter 24: The Lumbosacral Joint and the Lumbar-Pelvic-Hip-Complex
Chapter 25: Case Studies
Appendix