Spasticity and its management with physical therapy applications
By: Kadriye Armutlu, Ayla Fil, and Yeliz Özçelik.
Contributors: Fil, Ayla.; Özçelik, Yeliz.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781608761845
Subjects: Spasticity -- Physical therapy; Muscle Spasticity -- therapy; Multiple Sclerosis -- physiopathology; Multiple Sclerosis -- therapy; Physical Therapy Modalities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of MS; title: Spasticity; title: MS and spasticity; title: Posture and body mechanics; title: Neurophysiological basis of facilitation and inhibition techniques; title: Evaluation of the patient and measurement of spasticity; title: Physiotherapy applications; title: Relaxation and energy conservation techniques; title: Case history : problem solving.