Build confident, evidence-based therapeutic exercise programs with Musculoskeletal Interventions: Techniques for Therapeutic Exercise, Fourth Edition from Orthopedics Library (McGraw Hill). This clinically oriented, A-to-Z resource guides you through the design, implementation, and supervision of rehab for orthopedic injuries and disorders, using a logical, five-part structure and an algorithm-based approach.
Key benefits
- Learn a structured rehabilitation framework, from foundations of the rehab process through treatment of physiologic impairments.
- Apply practical intervention strategies with thorough coverage of rehabilitation tools, including isokinetics, aquatic therapy, and orthotics.
- Use functional tools and models, including a four-step clinical model for functional exercise essentials and guidance on functional progressions and functional testing.
- Strengthen clinical decision-making with clinical pearls, protocols, and an algorithm-based approach to musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
- Support special populations with unique coverage of core stabilization training, impaired function, impaired muscular control, and a functional movement screen.
- Improve assessment workflow with a practical system for history-taking and scanning, plus appendices featuring American College of Sports Medicine position statements on strength training and fitness development.
Who this is for
- Clinicians and rehabilitation professionals working with orthopedic injuries and disorders who need evidence-based therapeutic exercise guidance
- Practitioners focused on functional progressions, functional testing, and functional movement screening
- Those who treat special patient populations, including geriatric and pediatric patients, amputees, and the active female
Details
- Title: Musculoskeletal Interventions: Techniques for Therapeutic Exercise, Fourth Edition
- Brand / Publisher: Orthopedics Library / McGraw Hill
- Authors: Barbara J. Hoogenboom, William E. Prentice, Michael L. Voight
- Edition: 4
- Published Date: 2021-05-06
- Pages: 944
- ISBN: 9781260459968
- ISBN-10: 1260459969
Get the definitive, clinically oriented guide to therapeutic exercise program design and supervision—add this Fourth Edition to your library today.
