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• Title:Fundamental orthopedic management for the physical therapist assistant / Gary A. Shankman.
  
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• Author/Creator:Shankman, Gary A.
  
• Published/Created:St. Louis : Mosby, ©2004.
  

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  • Call Number: WE168 .S535 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

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  • Call Number: WE168 .S535 2004
    
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• Library of Congress Subjects:Orthopedics.
  Physical therapy.
  Physical therapy assistants.
  
• Medical Subjects: Orthopedic Procedures.
  Allied Health Personnel.
  Physical Therapy Modalities.
  
• Edition:2nd ed.
  
• Description:xxiv, 541 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:032302002X
  
• Contents:Pt. I. Basic concepts of orthopedic management
  1. Patient supervision and observation during treatment
  2. role of the physical therapist assistant in physical assessment / Sandra Eskew Capps
  3. Physical agents used in the treatment of common musculoskeletal conditions / Sandra Eskew Capps
  4. Flexibility
  5. Strength
  6. Endurance
  7. Balance and coordination
  Pt. II. Review of tissue healing
  8. Composition and function of connective tissue
  9. Ligament healing
  10. Bone healing
  11. Cartilage healing
  12. Muscle and tendon healing
  13. Neurovascular healing and thromboembolic disease
  Pt. III. Common medications in orthopedics
  14. Concepts of orthopedic pharmacology
  Pt. IV. Gait and joint mobilization
  15. Fundamentals of gait
  16. Concepts of joint mobilization
  Pt. V. Biomechanical basis for movement
  17. Biomechanical basis for movement / Mitchell A. Collins
  Pt. VI. Management of orthopedic conditions
  18. Orthopedic management of the ankle, foot, and toes
  19. Orthopedic management of the knee
  20. Orthopedic management of the hip and pelvis
  21. Orthopedic management of the lumbar, thoracic, and cervical spine
  22. Orthopedic management of the shoulder
  23. Orthopedic management of the elbow
  24. Orthopedic management of the wrist and hand
  App. A. Commonly used medications in musculoskeletal medicine
  App. B. Reference ranges for commonly used tests
  App. C. Laboratory values as clues
  App. D. Units of measurement and terminology for the description of exercise and sport performance
  App. E. Fracture eponyms
  App. F. Major movements of the body and the muscles acting at the joints causing the movement.