Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Description

Detailed and evidence-based, this text focuses on musculoskeletal pathology and injury with descriptions of current and practical rehabilitation methods. PATHOLOGY AND INTERVENTION IN MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION provides everything you need to create and implement rehabilitation programs for your patients with musculoskeletal disorders due to injury, illness, or surgery. Each intervention includes a rationale, pathology and related problems, stages of healing, evidence in literature, and clinical reasoning considerations. This is the third volume of the new four-volume musculoskeletal rehabilitation series anchored by "Magee’s Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 5th Edition."

Key Features

• A companion CD with references and links to MEDLINE abstracts, provides easy access to the articles referenced in the text.
• Evidence-based content, with over 4,000 references, supports the scientific principles for rehabilitation interventions, providing the best evidence for the management of musculoskeletal pathology and injury.
• Over 150 tables and 250 boxes help organize and summarize important information, highlighting key points.
• Over 700 drawings, clinical photos, radiographs, and CT and MRI scans demonstrate and clarify important concepts.
• Trusted experts in musculoskeletal rehabilitation — David Magee, James Zachazewski, Sandy Quillen, plus more than 70 contributors — provide authoritative guidance on the management of musculoskeletal pathology and injury.

Companion Products

• Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation - Text and E-Book Package

Related Titles

• Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
• Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 5th Edition
• Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, 4th Edition
• Pathology, 3rd Edition : Implications for the Physical Therapist
• Hollinshead's Functional Anatomy of the Limbs and Back, 9th Edition

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By David J. Magee, PhD, BPT, Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; James E. Zachazewski, DPT, SCS, ATC, Clinical Director, MGH Sports Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Assistant Adjunct Clinical Professor, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Charlestown, MA; and William S. Quillen, PT, PhD, SCS, FACSM, Professor and Associate Dean, College of Medicine; Director, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

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