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Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant

Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant

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Designed to meet the unique needs of physical therapist assistants, Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 3rd Edition focuses on critical thinking and helps you apply fundamental orthopedic principles in physical therapy interventions. Clear explanations cover basic concepts such as the PTAs role in physical assessment of flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, along with the specifics of tissue healing; medications; gait and joint mobilization; and an introduction to biomechanics. It also describes the application of therapeutic interventions for many orthopedic conditions by region and affliction. Edited by two experienced clinicians, Gary A. Shankman and Robert C. Manske, and written by contributors who are experts in their respective fields, this is your one-stop source for PTA practice in orthopedics.

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9780323113472
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Publication date
2015
Issue number
4
Cover
paperback
Pages count
632
Dimensions (mm)
216 x 276
Weight (g)
1290
  • 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  NEW!
    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 V: 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 VI: Management of Orthopedic Patients by Condition
    24. Orthopedic Management of Rheumatic Disorders
    25. Orthopedic Management of Pain and Pain Syndromes
    26. Orthopedic Management of Bracing, Orthotics, and Prosthetics
    27. Orthopedic Management Concepts Specific to Women  NEW!
    Part VIII: Topics in Orthopedics
    28. Concepts of Orthopedic Pharmacology
    29. Musculoskeletal Imaging  NEW!
    Appendices
    A: Commonly Used Medications in Musculoskeletal Medicine
    B: Reference Ranges for Commonly Used Tests
    C: Units of Measurement and Terminology for the Description of Exercise and Sport Performance
    D: Fracture Eponyms
    E: Major Movements of the Body and the Muscles Acting at the Joints Causing the Movement
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