Quick notes: lower extremity
By: [Gulick, DT, Wise, CH]
Contributors: Wise, C. H.
Publisher: Therapeutic Articulations, LLC
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780984509416; 9780803620674; 9780803620964
Subjects: Orthopedics; Methods; Diagnosis; Physical therapy; Handbooks, manuals; Treatment
Other titles: Lower extremity
Description: "For the physical therapist practitioner and student as well as the practicing athletic trainer or student, this efficient and accessible guide will aid the healthcare provider with the treatment of orthopedic pathology that results in limitations in joint mobility for the lower extremities. This 4 page manual provide various mobilization tests, including the Scour Test, the Varus/Valgus Test, Anterior/Posterior Labral Test, the McMurray Test, the Faber (Patrick's) Test, the Thessaly Test, the Ober's Test, the Sag or Godfrey Test, the Talar Tilt, The Lackman's Test, The Squeeze Test, the Knee Anterior/Posterior Drawer, the Thompson Test, the Ankle Anterior Drawer and the Morton's Test and traditional mobilization techniques, including hip distraction, hip lateral glide, hip inferior glide, patellofemoral glide, hip anterior glide, knee distraction, hip posterior glide, knee anterior glide, hip medial glide, knee posterior glide, distal tibiofibular glide, midtarsal glide, talocrural distraction, intermetatarsal sweep, talocrural posterior glide, MTP & IP distraction & glide, talocrural anterior glide, midtarsal high-velocity thurst and the subtalar medial/lateral glide.
Notes: All techniques are taken either from Ortho notes, 2nd ed. or Mobilization notes, both published by F. A. Davis Co., Philadelphia, PA, 2009.