Description
Book SynopsisEffective Functional Progressions in Sport Rehabilitation helps clinicians understand the important concepts of functional progressions and equips them to develop rehabilitation programs specific to the needs of their clients.
Trade Review“Overall, this is a very useful textbook for all clinicians working directly with athletes at any level. It provides concise, accurate, and clinically useful information for understanding sports injuries, rehabilitation, and return to play progressions.”
—Doody’s Book Review (4-star review)
Table of ContentsPart I. Components of Functional Progressions
Chapter 1. Introduction to Functional Progression
Benefits of a Functional Progression
Clinical Guidelines for Functional Progression
Guidelines for Initiating a Functional Progression
Summary
Chapter 2. Developing Successful Functional Progression Programs
Key Components of Functional Progression Programs
Kinetic Link Principle
Summary
Part II. Regional Functional Progressions
Chapter 3. Upper Extremity
Anatomy of the Upper Extremity
Muscular Stabilization of the Upper Extremity
Biomechanics of the Upper Extremity
Injuries
Functional Testing of the Upper Extremity
Functional Exercise Progressions
Summary
Chapter 4. Lower Extremity
Anatomy of the Lower Extremity
Muscular Stabilization of the Lower Extremity
Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity
Injuries
Functional Testing of the Lower Extremity
Clinical Exercise Progressions
Functional Exercise Progressions
Summary
Chapter 5. Trunk
Anatomy of the Trunk
Muscular Stabilization of the Trunk
Biomechanics of the Trunk
Injuries
Functional Testing of the Trunk
Functional Exercise Tests and Progressions
Summary
