Description
Book SynopsisThis book reflects the need for integral approach to physiotherapy. It is a book which can be used as a reference by the physiotherapy undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, academicians and clinical physiotherapists. This book aims at developing clinical reasoning and problem solving approach in treating various orthopedic conditions as well as providing theoretic base along.
This book also seeks to teach the fundamental approach to physiotherapy practice so that the diagnosis and physiotherapy treatment are merged into established pattern. It elaborates the detailed information of all the possible musculoskeletal conditions with their pathophysiology, symptoms, epidemiology, assessment and diagnosis along with their surgical and nonsurgical management based on current rationale. This book includes the most accepted established exercise protocol which is an important way to provide evidence-based practice.
- An outstanding source of reference for clinical physiotherapists.
- Structured in accord of undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy course curriculums.
- Numerous illustrations, flowcharts and pictorial presentations have been used so as to make the reader clearly understand the concepts.
- Easy language makes this typical subject easy to understand even for naive readers.
- Covering a wide range of topics to develop necessary knowledge and skill for planning appropriate management.
Table of Contents1. Soft Tissue Injuries
2. Fractures & Dislocations
3. Deformities
4. Peripheral Nerve Lesion
5. Spinal Disorders
6. Arthritis
7. Metabolic Bone Diseases
8. Arthroplasty
9. Arthrodesis
10. Amputation
11. Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
12. Edema
13. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
14. Fibromyalgia
15. Approach to Orthopedic Physiotherapy Assessment
Index
