Physical Therapy of the Shoulder, 5th Edition
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The leading text on shoulder rehabilitation, Physical Therapy of the Shoulder provides complete information on the functional anatomy of the shoulder, the mechanics of movement, and the evaluation and treatment of shoulder disorders. Evidence-based information includes coverage of the latest rehabilitation and surgical techniques, and case studies show the clinical application of key principles. A companion website includes video clips demonstrating techniques and procedures.
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- Updated neurology and surgery sections provide the most current, evidence-based practice parameters.
- New case studies are added to show the clinical application of therapy principles.
- Video clips on the companion Evolve website demonstrate additional techniques, exercises, and tests.
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- Updated neurology and surgery sections provide the most current, evidence-based practice parameters.
- New case studies are added to show the clinical application of therapy principles.
- Video clips on the companion Evolve website demonstrate additional techniques, exercises, and tests.
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I: Mechanics of Movement and Evaluation
1. The Guide to Practice
2. Functional Anatomy and Mechanics
3. Throwing Injuries
4. Examination and Evaluation of the Shoulder
II: Neurologic Considerations
5. Interrelationship of the Spine, Rib Cage, and Shoulder
6. Neural Tissue Evaluation and Treatment
7. Sensory Integration and Neuromuscular Control of the Shoulder
8. Evaluation and Treatment of Brachial Plexus Lesions
III: Special Considerations
9. Impingement Syndrome and Impingement-Related Instability
10. Frozen Shoulder
11. Etiology and Evaluation of Rotator Cuff Pathologic Conditions and Rehabilitation
12. Visceral Referred Pain to the Shoulder
IV: Treatment Approaches
13. Manual Therapy Techniques
14. Muscle Length Testing and Electromyographic Data for Manual Strength Testing and Exercises for the Shoulder
15. Myofascial Trigger Points of the Shoulder
V: Surgical Considerations
16. Shoulder Instability
17. Rotator Cuff Repairs
18. Surgical Approach to Shoulder Instabilities
19. Total Shoulder Replacements
20. Strength Training Concepts
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