Written by well-known experts in a reader-friendly style, this is the only book to focus specifically on post-surgical guidelines for successful rehabilitation of the knee and shoulder for sports patients. Content covers basic concepts related to soft tissue healing, as well as core concepts in sports medicine rehabilitation, all of which lay the groundwork for discussions of specific protocols. Detailed descriptions of the latest post-surgical procedures for various knee and shoulder pathologies equip readers with essential knowledge needed to recommend the most effective treatment plans. Includes a separate section on multiple ligament knee injuries. Numerous photos and radiographs of topics discussed in the text serve as excellent visual references in the clinical setting. Detailed descriptions of the most current surgical protocols for various knee and shoulder pathologies help readers recommend the best treatment based on proven rehabilitation plans. The inflammatory response is described, with regard to its role in soft tissue healing following surgical procedures of the knee and shoulder. Protocols based on the most recent research available promotes evidence-based practice. A chapter on rotator cuff injuries includes authoritative, up-to-date information on this topic. A chapter on cartilage replacement focuses on the "nuts and bolts" of rehabilitation for this common injury, offering current, hands-on information about one of the fastest changing treatment protocols. Contributors are expert therapists and physicians - respected leaders in their field. Each chapter highlights post-op guidelines and protocols in a consistent format that's immediately accessible and easy to reference. Comprehensive information on soft tissue healing is presented. A separate section on multiple ligament knee injuries presents hard-to-find information that's rarely covered in other resources or literature.
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Providing a wealth of guidelines and background information on postsurgical rehabilitation of the orthopedic patient in a convenient format, this portable reference is the therapist’s first choice for a quick overview of the ...
Orthopaedic surgeons are increasingly involved in the planning of post-surgical rehabilitation of patients as evidence mounts that the quality of postoperative rehabilitation directly correlates to the effectiveness of that surgery.
Overuse injuries account for up to 50% of all sports maladies (Herring and Nilson 1987, Khan and Cook 2003). Traditionally, treatments have focused on anti-inflammatory strategies, which are often to no avail.
Patients will need to sit on a high sturdy chair with armrests. Some options include renting a high chair from a local medical supply store or building up a chair with a firm cushion or two pillows. For patients with posterolateral ...
Front Cover -- IFC -- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICREHABILITATION: A Team Approach -- CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDIC REHABILITATION: A Team Approach -- Copyright -- CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD BY GEORGE J. DAVIES -- FOREWORD BY EDWARD G. MCFARLAND -- PREFACE -- ...
Orthopedic rehabilitation –See, Understand, Apply This practical guide tells you everything you need to know about interdisciplinary aftercare and rehabilitation following orthopedic operations in the area of the extremities and the spine ...
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An Evidence-based Approach S. Brent Brotzman, Robert C. Manske. 1 Hand and Wrist Injuries 1 S. Brent Brotzman, MD Flexor Tendon InjurIes 1 S. Brent Brotzman, MD TrIgger FInger (sTenosIng Flexor TenosynovITIs) 5 S. Brent Brotzman, MD, ...