Handbook of Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition
By S. Brent Brotzman, MD and Kevin E. Wilk, PT, DPT
848 pages 660 ills
Trim size 6 X 9 in
Copyright 2007
Description
A team of world-class contributors present you with authoritative guidance on the latest evaluation, diagnosis, and rehabilitation approaches for a full range of musculoskeletal problems. The result is an indispensable guide to planning effective rehabilitation and ensuring optimal post-surgical outcomes for the most common injuries to the joints and muscular system.
Key Features
Differential diagnosis included at the beginning of each chapter for quick and accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal conditions
Assess a body joint's range quickly with the regional assessment boxes in every chapter
Find information easily with new portrait oriented rehabilitation protocols
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Hand Injuries
Differential Diagnosis/Regional Examination
Flexor Tendon Injuries (Flexor Digitorum Profundus)
Extensor Tendon Injuries
Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand
Boxer’s Fracture
Game Keeper’s Thumb
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dupuytren’s Contracture
Arthroplasty
Wrist Disorders
Chapter 2 Elbow Injuries and Surgery
Differential Diagnosis/Regional Examination
Ulnar Collateral Ligament
Cubital Tunnel
Flexion Contracture
Basic Elbow Exercises
Elbow Dislocation
Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis
Radial Head Fracture
Elbow Arthroplasty
Olecranon Bursitis
Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffiness
Chapter 3 Shoulder Injuries and Surgery
Differential Diagnosis/Regional Examination
General Shoulder Rehab Goals
Impingement Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis in Throwers
Rotator Cuff Tears
Shoulder Instability
Frozen Shoulder
Rehab after Shoulder Arthroplasty
Rehab after Shoulder Arthroscopy
Biceps Tendon Disorders
AC joint Injury
Scapular Dyskinesis
Chapter 4 Knee Injuries and Surgery
Differential Diagnosis/Regional Examination
The Painful Knee: Evaluation, Examination, and
Imaging
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
Medial Collateral Ligament Injury
Meniscal Injuries
Rehab after Knee Arthroscopy
Patellofemoral Disorders
Evaluation of the Patellofemoral Joint
Patellar Tendon Ruptures
Articular Cartilage Procedures of the Knee
Baker’s Cyst (Popliteal Cyst)
Patella Fractures
Chapter 5 Foot and Ankle Injuriesm