Massage for Orthopedic Conditions

Authors:

Thomas Hendrickson

Brand: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

ISBN: 9780781722872

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This book introduces massage techniques for orthopedic conditions, promoting the alignment of soft tissue relating to pain and dysfunction. An essential manual for clinical massage therapy, it contains brief descriptions of rationale behind orthopedic massage, mechanisms of injury to and repair of soft tissue, and anatomy of each body area. This text includes detailed assessment for each body region, discusses common lesions, and provides illustrated instructions on how to administer this scientifically based style of massage. Based on traditional orthopedic assessment protocols, coverage includes range of motion, passive and isometric testing, and tests that determine the severity of a condition or injury.

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Brand Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Reference 39065

EAN13 9780781722872

ISBN 9780781722872

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Publication date: 2002
Issue number: 1
Cover: paperback
Pages count: 550
Dimensions (mm): 216 x 292
Weight (g): 984

Section I:: Overview of Theory and Technique

Chapter 1:: Introduction to Orthopedic Massage

Chapter 2:: Assessment & Technique

Section II:: Clinical Application

Chapter 3:: Lumbrosacral Spine

Chapter 4:: Thoracic Spine

Chapter 5:: Cervical Spine

Chapter 6:: The Shoulder

Chapter 7:: The Hip

Chapter 8:: The Knee

Chapter 9:: The Leg, Ankle, and Foot

Chapter 10:: The Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand