Description
Book SynopsisOrthopedic Joint Mobilization and Manipulation is a guide to clinical applications that will help eliminate pain and re-establish normal joint motion for patients experiencing various musculoskeletal ailments. Sixty techniques are demonstrated in video within the companion web study guide.
Table of ContentsPart I. Introduction
Chapter 1. Basic Science Behind Joint Mobilization and Manipulation
History and Legislation
Mobilization and Manipulation
Joint Congruency and Position
Joint Movements
Convex and Concave Rules
Effects of Mobilization and Manipulation
Evidence for Joint Mobilization
Summary
Chapter 2. General Application Guidelines
General Examination
End-Feels
Capsular Patterns
Clinical Application of Joint Thrusts and Nonthrusts
Safety and Risk of Injury
Contraindications and Precautions for Thrust and Nonthrust Techniques
Summary
Part II. Mobilization and Manipulation of the Craniomandibular Complex and Spine
Chapter 3. Temporomandibular Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 4. Cervical Spine
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 5. Thoracic Spine
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 6. Lumbar Spine and Pelvis
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Part III. Mobilization and Manipulation of the Upper Extremity
Chapter 7. Shoulder Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 8. Elbow Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 9. Wrist and Hand
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Part IV. Mobilization and Manipulation of the Lower Extremity
Chapter 10. Hip Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 11. Knee Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 12. Ankle Joint
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
Chapter 13. Foot
Anatomy
Joint Kinematics
Treatment Techniques
