Overview

Offers the application of principles of evaluation and exercise methodologies to spinal rehabilitation. The text emphasizes the lumbo-pelvic spine, and both low and high-technology approaches to rehabilitation are explored. Topics include mobile spine technology.

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Author:   David E. Stude
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   Appleton & Lange
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 28.50cm
Weight:   1.565kg
ISBN:  

9780838536858

ISBN 10:   0838536859
Pages:   581
Publication Date:   23 July 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Section I: Introduction: Foundation Principles. The Role of Active Exercise in the Management of Musculoskeletal Spinal Dysfunction: A Review of the Literature. Database and Outcome Management. The Integration of Passive and Active Carfe. High Versus Low Technology. Patient Education and Activation. Emergency Principles and Applications for the Outpatient Rehabilitation Facility. Section II: Evaluation Principles and Applications. Advanced Issues Associated with the Focused Orthopedic Evaluation. Evaluating the Patient Using the McKenzie Approach. The Functional Capacity Evaluation: Foundation Principles and Applications. Advanced Issues of Functional Testing and Patient Outcomes Assessment. The Psychosocial Profile of the Chronic Back Patient. Applications of Radiological Findings for Exercise Prescription. Cardiac Evaluation of the Spinal Rehabilitation Patient. Section III: Computer-Aided Performance Testing and Rehabilitation. Triaxial Dynamometry. Isometric Dynamomery. Three-Dimensional Spinal Kinematics. Isokinetic Dynamometry. Section IV: Principles of Manual Treatment Methods in the Rehabilitation of Spinal Dysfunction. The Integration of Spinal Manual Adjustive Therapies with Exercise. Mechanically-Assisted Spinal Mobilization: Principles and Applications. Soft-Tissue Assessment and Treatment Principles for Spinal Dysfunction. Section V: Exercise Methodology: Principles and Applications. Exercise Physiology: Application in Rehabilitation. Principles and Methods of Low Technology Exercise and Exercise Progression: Spinal Stabilization. Aquatic Rehabilitation for Low Back Dysfunction. Selecting Effective, Safe Exercise for Older Adults: Do's, Don'ts, and Maybe's Related to the Spine. Motivation and Exercise Compliance Among Older Adults.

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