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Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant

Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant

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Master the PTAs role in orthopedic care - from the examination to treatment planning and interventions! Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 5th Edition helps you understand and apply the principles of orthopedic science to clinical practice. First you will learn the basics of assessing flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, and then youll become a more valuable PTA by learning the essentials of tissue healing, gait and movement, kinesiology, and the management of orthopedic patients by region and condition. This edition reflects the latest, evidence-based practice and adds updates to the Evolve website. Written by clinician and educator Robert Manske, along with a team of expert contributors, this book describes how to work effectively with a supervising physical therapist!

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Elsevier
88888
9780323661713
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Publication date
2021
Issue number
5
Cover
paperback
Pages count
640
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1250
  • PART I: BASIC CONCEPTS OF ORTHOPEDIC MANAGEMENT
    1. Patient Supervision and Observation During Treatment
    2. The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant in Physical Assessment
    3. Differential Diagnosis and Emergent Conditions
    4. Muscle Flexibility and Range of Motion
    5. Muscle Strength
    6. Endurance
    7. Balance and Coordination
    PART II: REVIEW OF TISSUE HEALING
    8. Composition and Function of Connective Tissue
    9. Ligament Healing
    10. Bone Healing
    11. Cartilage Healing
    12. Muscle and Tendon Healing
    13. Neurovascular Healing and Thromboembolic Disease
    PART III: BASIS FOR MOVEMENT
    14. Fundamentals of Normal and Abnormal Gait
    15. Concepts of Joint and Soft Tissue Mobilization
    16. Biomechanics and Kinesiology
    PART IV: MANAGEMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS BY REGION
    17. Orthopedic Management of the Ankle, Foot, and Toes
    18. Orthopedic Management of the Knee
    19. Orthopedic Management of the Hip and Pelvis
    20. Orthopedic Management of the Lumbar, Thoracic, and Cervical Spine
    21. Orthopedic Management of the Shoulder
    22. Orthopedic Management of the Elbow
    23. Orthopedic Management of the Wrist and Hand
    PART V: MANAGEMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC PATIENTS BY CONDITION
    24. Orthopedic Management of Rheumatic Disorders
    25. Orthopedic Management of Pain and Pain Syndromes
    26. Orthopedic Management of Orthotics and Prosthetics
    27. Musculoskeletal-Related Dysfunctions of the Pelvic  Floor
    PART VI: TOPICS IN ORTHOPEDICS
    28. Concepts of Orthopedic Pharmacology
    29. Imaging for the Physical Therapist Assistant
    Appendix A: Commonly Used Medications in Orthopedics
    Appendix B: Reference Ranges for Commonly Used Tests
    Appendix C: Units of Measurement and Terminology for the Description of Exercise and Sport Performance
    Appendix D: Fracture Eponyms
    Appendix E: Major Movements of the Body and the Muscles Acting on the Joints Causing the Movement
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