Clinical orthopaedic rehabilitation
Subtitle: an evidence-based approach
By: S. Brent Brotzman, Robert C. Manske ; managing editor, Kay Daugherty
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Elsevier Mosby
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 586
ISBN-13: 9780323055901
Subjects: Orthopedics; Methods; Musculoskeletal System; Rehabilitation; Standards; People with disabilities; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Evidence-Based Medicine; Injuries; Wounds and Injuries
Description: "In Clinical Orthopaedic Rehabilitation: An Evidence-Based Approach, Dr. S. Brent Brotzman and Robert C. Manske help you apply the most effective, evidence-based protocols for maximizing return to function following common sports injuries and post-surgical conditions. A well-respected, comprehensive source for evaluating, treating, and rehabilitating orthopaedic patients, the 3rd Edition guides you on the prevention of running injuries, the latest perturbation techniques, and the ACL rehabilitation procedures and functional tests you need to help get your patients back in the game or the office. You'll also find a brand-new spine rehabilitation section."--pub. desc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Hand and wrist injuries; title: Elbow injuries; title: Shoulder injuries; title: Knee injuries; title: Foot and ankle injuries; title: The arthritic lower extremity; title: Special topics; title: Spinal disorders.