Musculoskeletal Disorders: Upper Extremity
Jonah Green Monica Habib Rachel Mallari Tova Plaut 23: Musculoskeletal Disorders: Upper Extremity PATIENT CARE GOALS Evaluate and develop a rehabilitation plan of care…
Rehabilitation Following Total Knee Arthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty
Basem Aziz Neil Patel Miksha Patel 21: Rehabilitation Following Total Knee Arthroplasty and Total Hip Arthroplasty PATIENT CARE GOALS A physician trained in Physical Medicine…
Osteoarthritis
Christine Hinke Travis R. von Tobel Brandon Von Tobel 20: Osteoarthritis PATIENT CARE GOALS Evaluate and develop a comprehensive rehabilitative plan of care for a…
Neuromuscular Diseases
C. David Lin Grigory Syrkin Marwa A. Ahmed 18: Neuromuscular Diseases PATIENT CARE GOALS Evaluate and develop a rehabilitative plan of care for patients with…
Professionalism
Frantz Duffoo Adrian Cristian 6: Professionalism GOALS Demonstrate a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient…
Cardiovascular fitness training
Chapter 12 Cardiovascular fitness training Contents Assessment of cardiovascular fitness The response of people with spinal cord injury to exercise Exercise prescription Exercise in the community Poor cardiovascular fitness is…
Transfers and bed mobility of people with lower limb paralysis
Chapter 3 Transfers and bed mobility of people with lower limb paralysis Contents Sitting unsupported Rolling Lying to long sitting Vertical lift Transfers Vertical transfers Other factors which influence the…
Wheelchair seating
Chapter 13 Wheelchair seating Contents Wheelchair cushions Manual wheelchairs Power wheelchairs Sitting in vehicles Appropriate wheelchair seating is an integral aspect of the overall management of people with spinal cord…
Standing and walking with lower limb paralysis
Chapter 6 Standing and walking with lower limb paralysis Contents Standing for therapeutic purposes Walking with thoracic paraplegia Walking with partial paralysis of the lower limbs Electrical stimulation Approximately 50%…
Contracture management
Chapter 9 Contracture management Contents Assessment Treatment and prevention of contractures Preventing and anticipating contractures Prioritizing treatments: a touch of reality Reducing muscle extensibility Contractures, or loss of joint mobility,…
