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Title
Fundamental orthopedic management for the physical therapist assistant
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Allied health personnel (LCSH)
Orthopedics (LCSH)
Physical therapy assistants (LCSH)
Physical therapy (LCSH)
Orthopedic Procedures (MESH)
Physical Therapist Assistants (MESH)
Physical Therapy Modalities (MESH)
Allied health personnel (FAST)
Orthopedics (FAST)
Physical therapy (FAST)
Physical therapy assistants (FAST)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Classification
LCC: RD731 .S5513 2016
2015 H-024
WE 168
DDC: 610.73/7069 full
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bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
Master the role and the skills of the physical therapist assistant! Fundamental Orthopedic Management for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 4th Edition helps you apply the principles of orthopedic science to physical therapy interventions. First you will learn how to assess flexibility, strength, endurance, and balance, and then you'll become a more valuable PTA by learning the essentials of tissue healing, gait and manual therapy, biomechanics and kinesiology, and the management of orthopedic patients by region and condition. This edition includes a new full-color design and illustrations. -- Source other than Library of Congress.
Table Of Contents
Part 1: Basic Concepts Of Orthopedic Management
1: Patient supervision and observation during treatment / Candy Bahner
2: The role of the physical therapist assistant in physical assessment / Candy Bahner, Jamie Dehan
3: Differential diagnosis and emergent conditions / Daryl Menke, Jeromy Jones, Robert C. Manske
4: Muscle flexibility and range of motion / Harvey W. Wallmann
5: Muscle strength / Marc Campolo
6: Endurance / Jason Brumitt
7: Balance and coordination / Bryan Riemann
Part 2: Review Of Tissue Healing
8: Composition and function of connective tissue / Erik P Meira
9: Ligament healing / Robert C. Manske, John DeWitt
10: Bone healing / Robert C. Manske, B. J. Lehecka
11: Cartilage healing / Erik P Meira
12: Muscle and tendon healing / Jason Brumitt
13: Neurovascular healing and thromboembolic disease / Barbara Smith
Part 3: Basis for movement
14: Fundamentals of normal and abnormal gait / Thomas W. Kernozek, John D. Willson
15. Concepts of joint and soft tissue mobiliazation / Robert C. Manske, Justin Rohrberg, B. J. Lehecka
16. Biomechanics and kinesiology / Michael Hales
Part 4: Management Of Orthopedic Conditions By Region
17: Orthopedic management of the angle, foot, and toes / Walter L Jenkins, Blaise Williams
18: Orthopedic management of the knee / John T. Cavanaugh, Jessica hettler, Victoria Moran, Pawel Wawrzyniak
19: Orthopedic management of the hip and pelvis / Michael P. Reiman
20: Orthopedic management of the lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spine / Cheryl Sparks, Joseph Kelly, Gary A. Shankman
21: Orthopedic management of the shoulder / Terry Trundle
22: Orthopedic management of the elbow / Leonard C. Macrina
23: Orthopedic management of the wrist and hand / Marsha Lawrence
Part 6: Management Of Orthopedic Conditions By Condition
24: Orthopedic management of rheumatic disorders / Steven Elliott
25: Orthopedic managemtn of pain and pain syndromes / Adriaan Louw, Terry Cox
26: Orthopedic management of orthotics and prosthetics / Leslie K. King
27. Musculoskeletal-related dysfunctions of the pelvic floor / Jennifer E. Celso
Part 3: Topics in orthopedics
28. Concepts of orthopedic pharmacology / Ladonna S. Hale
29: Musculoskeletal imaging / Terry Malone, Charles Hazel
Appendices
A: Commonly used medications in orthopedics / LaDonna S Hale
B: Reference ranges for commonly used tests / Amy Hassen, Jaime C. Paz
C: Units of measurement and terminology for the description of exercise and sport performance / Amy Hassen, Jaime C. Paz
D: Fracture eponyms / Amy Hassen, Jaime C. Paz
E: Major movements of the body and the muscles acting on the joints causing the movement / Amy Hassen, Jaime C. Paz.
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