Develop a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition, is a clear, comprehensive resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a solid understanding of orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, as well as the latest research evidence, making it a must-have resource for rehabilitation professionals.
SECTION I Building Baseline Knowledge 1. Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation: Multidisciplinary Approach 2. Aging and Activity Tolerance: Implications for Orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation 3. Motor Control, Motor Learning, and Neural Plasticity in Orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation 4. Evidence-Based Approach to Orthotic and Prosthetic Rehabilitation 5. Clinical Assessment of Gait 6. Materials and Technology 7. Footwear: Foundation for Lower Extremity Orthoses
SECTION II Orthoses in Rehabilitation 8. Foot Orthoses 9. Principles of Lower Extremity Orthoses 10. Neurological and Neuromuscular Disease Implications for Orthotic Use 11. Orthoses for Knee Dysfunction 12. Orthoses in Orthopedic Care and Trauma 13. Orthoses for Spinal Dysfunction 14. Orthoses in the Management of Hand Dysfunction 15. Orthoses in Burn Care: Splinting, Orthotics, and Prosthetics in the Management of Burns 16. Prescription Wheelchairs: Seating and Mobility Systems
SECTION III Prostheses in Rehabilitation 17. Etiology and Management of Amputation 18. High-Risk Foot and Wound Healing 19. Amputation Surgeries for the Lower Limb 20. Postoperative and Preprosthetic Care 21. Understanding and Selecting Prosthetic Feet 22. Postsurgical Management of Partial Foot and Syme Amputation 23. Transtibial Prosthetics 24. Transfemoral Prostheses 25. Prosthetic Options for Persons With High-Level and Bilateral Amputations 26. Early Rehabilitation in Lower Extremity Dysvascular Amputation 27. Advanced Rehabilitation for People With Microprocessor Knee Prostheses 28. Athletic Options for Persons With Limb Loss 29. Rehabilitation for Children With Limb Deficiencies 30. Prosthetic Options for Persons With Upper Extremity Amputation 31. Rehabilitation for Persons With Upper Limb Amputation
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