Orthopaedic Physiotherapy (Paperback)

This new book is based on Cash's Textbook of Orthopaedics and Rheumatology. It covers General Topics, Orthopaedic Disorders, Paediatric Conditions, and Treatment Options. Orthopaedic Physiotherapy has been completely updated and now features a new larger format, 2-colour throughout, and more than 270 illustrations. The contents have been updated to bring this book totally up to date with current practice. An important feature of this new well-written book is the section on treatment options. Seven chapters cover the entire range of new and established treatment options, such as isokinetic dynamometry, and introduces NAGS, SNAGS, and MWMs.

Key Features
* The two-colour design higlights important information -- readers can access it fast! Helpful chapter outlines summarise upcoming content information.
* Discusses new concepts in physiotherapy treatment that help the reader apply appropriate treatment methods to each client.
* More than 130 new and redrawn artworks. New larger format. Seven chapters covering new concepts in physiotherapy treatment.

Table of Contents
General Topics
1. Bone And Joint Pathology
2. Fractures - Clinical
3. The Mechanics Of Lower Limb Orthoses

Orthopaedic Disorders
4. Surgery For Spinal Disorders
5. Surgery For Lower Limb Arthritis In The Adult
6. Physiotherapy Following Surgery Of The Lower Limb
7. Surgery To The Upper Limb
8. Rehabilitation Following Upper Limb Surgery
9. Osteoporosis Paediatric Conditions
10. Childhood Disorders Of The Hip And Inequality Of Leg Length
11. Diagnosis And Orthopaedic Management Of Gait Probes
12. Degeneration Of The Lumber Spine
13. Spinal Deformities

Treatment Options
14. Examination Of A Musculoskeletal Condition
15. Analysing The Case History Of A Musculoskeletal Patient
16. Functional Restoration Programme
17. The Neuromusculoskeletal Environmental Interactions Concept
18. Isokinetics
19. Return To Fitness
20. An Introduction To Nags, Snags, Mwms