Therapeutic modalities for musculoskeletal injuries
By: Craig Denegar, Ethan Saliba, and Susan Saliba.
Contributors: Saliba, Ethan, 1956-; Saliba, Susan Foreman, 1963-
Edition: 3rd ed.
Series: Athletic training education series; Athletic training education series
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Champaign, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780736078917
Subjects: Sports injuries -- Treatment; Musculoskeletal system -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Sports medicine; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Musculoskeletal System -- injuries; Pain -- prevention & control; Rehabilitation -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The contemporary use of therapeutic modalities; title: Psychological aspects of rehabilitation; title: Tissue injury, inflammation, and repair; title: Pain and pain relief; title: Persistent pain and chronic pain; title: Impact of injury and pain on neuromuscular control; title: Evidence-based application of therapeutic modalities; title: Cold and superficial heat; title: Principles of electrotherapy; title: Clinical uses of electrical stimulation; title: Ultrasound, diathermy, and electromagnetic fields; title: Low-level laser therapy; title: Mechanical energy; title: Treatment plans for acute musculoskeletal injuries; title: Neuromuscular control and biofeedback; title: Clinical management of persistent pain.