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Orthopedic Manual Therapy – Assessment and Management

Autor Jochen Schomacher
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 apr 2014
This book provides the reader with a systematic and practical introduction to manual therapy of the extremities and spine. Highlights In-depth knowledge of the foundations of manual therapy and actual procedures. Information on the biopsychosocial conceptual framework and explores such topics as pain psychology, biomechanics, and neurodynamics. Color photos clearly illustrate the key points for anyone interested in learning about manual therapy. Thorough explanations: Kinematics and joint anatomy Physiotherapy examination and targeted treatment procedures Indications and contraindications for manual therapy techniques for joint mobilization Practical examples: Step-by-step examination procedures Evaluation of quality of movement # you will learn what you need to look for Goal-planning Measures for joint pain and/or hypermobility Documentation of therapy and outcomes The more than 500 color images, numerous patient examples, checklists and summaries help facilitate learning # for those in training, continuing education, or who are returning to the field.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9783131714510
ISBN-10: 3131714514
Pagini: 328
Ilustrații: 534
Dimensiuni: 193 x 270 x 21 mm
Greutate: 0.93 kg
Editura: Wiley

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Orthopedic Manual Therapy presents a systematic, step-by-step guide to manual therapy for disorders of the extremities and spine. Readers will find detailed examination and treatment techniques, the newest scientific and clinical advances, and updates on pain physiology, biomechanics, neurodynamics, and the biopsychosocial model of disease as the foundation for manual therapy.
Special Features
  • Describes every procedure in well structured, logical sequences of assessment, classification, and intervention, including core questions for patients
  • Covers examination and treatment of all joints, from the toes to the shoulder girdle, with new information on the sacro-iliac joint tests, as well as additional new techniques for the wrist and the hindfoot
  • Provides more than 500 full-color, step-by-step photographs that illustrate every technique for treating functional disorders of the locomotor system
  • Explains the important topic of arthrokinematics (movement of the adjacent joint surfaces) and its role in the mechanics of manual therapy
  • Offers a practical documentation template for recording each articulation and communicating findings to colleagues or physicians
  • Access to 20 instructive videos on the Thieme MediaCenter that demonstrate procedures in real-life clinical situations
Complete with case studies, checklists, and study questions, this practical, didactic book is ideal as both a textbook and a reference. Students and practitioners of physical and manual therapy will find it essential for gaining the knowledge and decision-making skills to treat any musculoskeletal disorder related to posture and movement.

Descriere

Orthopedic Manual Therapy presents a systematic, step-by-step guide to manual therapy for disorders of the extremities and spine. Readers will find detailed examination and treatment techniques, the newest scientific and clinical advances, and updates on pain physiology, biomechanics, neurodynamics, and the biopsychosocial model of disease as the foundation for manual therapy.
Special Features
  • Describes every procedure in well structured, logical sequences of assessment, classification, and intervention, including core questions for patients
  • Covers examination and treatment of all joints, from the toes to the shoulder girdle, with new information on the sacro-iliac joint tests, as well as additional new techniques for the wrist and the hindfoot
  • Provides more than 500 full-color, step-by-step photographs that illustrate every technique for treating functional disorders of the locomotor system
  • Explains the important topic of arthrokinematics (movement of the adjacent joint surfaces) and its role in the mechanics of manual therapy
  • Offers a practical documentation template for recording each articulation and communicating findings to colleagues or physicians
  • Access to 20 instructive videos on the Thieme MediaCenter that demonstrate procedures in real-life clinical situations
Complete with case studies, checklists, and study questions, this practical, didactic book is ideal as both a textbook and a reference. Students and practitioners of physical and manual therapy will find it essential for gaining the knowledge and decision-making skills to treat any musculoskeletal disorder related to posture and movement.

Cuprins

Theory 1 The History and Definition of Orthopedic Manual Therapy 2 Manual Therapy in the Context of the Biopsychosocial Model 3 Manual Therapy and Joint Mechanics 4 The Manual Therapy System 5 Overview of Orthopedic Manual Therapy 6 Aspects of Movement Testing 7 Therapeutic Model of Manual Therapy 8 The Effects of Manual Therapy 9 The Six Categories of Treatment 10 Key Aspects in the Treatment of the Joints 11 Research 12 Indications and Contraindications to Treatment of the Joints Using Translatoric Movements Practice 13 Notes on the Practical Section 14 Extremity Joints 15 The Spine Appendix 16 Tabular Overview of the Joints 17 Overview of Examination and Treatment Techniques 18 Control/Test Questions 19 Documentation Templates for the Examination