(1) Department of Orthopedic Surgery Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Abstract An isolated rupture of the posterior deep part of the deltoid ligament is a…
(1) Department of Orthopedic Surgery Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Abstract The main indication for arthroscopic procedures in the posterior compartment of the ankle joint…
(1) Department of Orthopedic Surgery Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Abstract This chapter describes the indications and operative technique for arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis. The results…
Chapter 13 Demonstration of Functional Approach in ROM Rehabilitation This chapter explores the use of functional range of movement (ROM) rehabilitation within a clinical setting. The demonstration will focus on…
Chapter 9 Pain Management and ROM Desensitization Imagine three clinical scenarios in which patients present with different knee conditions. The first patient presents with a knee sprain which happened 1…
Chapter 6 The Overloading Condition for Recovery To write this book I have spent many hours sitting over several years, in mostly flexed slouched position. Yet, the flexion range of…
Chapter 12 Towards a Functional Approach This chapter will explore how to integrate the various principles discussed in previous chapters into a unified, functional range of movement (ROM) rehabilitation approach….
Chapter 8 Rehabilitating the Active ROM Neuromuscular Consideration Imagine a common clinical scenario in which a treatment is about to commence for the stiff, non-painful frozen shoulder. Several questions come…
Chapter 4 Adaptation in ROM Loss and Recovery The capacity of the musculoskeletal system to undergo range of movement (ROM) adaptation can be seen in a number of human experiences,…
