Hand Rehabilitation

A Quick Reference Guide and Review

Nancy Falkenstein, Susan Weiss-Lessard (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

354 Seiten

1999
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-323-00251-6 (ISBN)

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This is a reference text that aims to provide a comprehensive overview of hand rehabilitation using questions and detailed answers. It guides the reader from basic information about the anatomy of the hand through more complex topics such as advanced treatment techniques in hand rehabilation.

This unique quick reference text provides a comprehensive overview of hand rehabilitation via questions and detailed answers. It is ideal for students learning about hand rehabilitation and members of the physician/therapist team who work frequently with hand disorder cases. It is especially useful to those in the area of occupational and physical therapy. Hand and Rehabilitation guides the reader from basic information about the anatomy of the hand through to more complex topics such as the most advanced treatment techniques available in hand rehabilitation. It also covers all commonly seen hand pathologies. Features: * The unique question and answer format allows the book to be easily navigated, either as a quick reference or as a study tool where readers can perform self-assessments * Chapters are organised in a building block fashion beginning with a bulleted list of the topics covered in that chapter * Clinical gems are included in each chapter, totalling 100 in all, which contain helpful hints and facts for the reader * Many case studies are included throughout as questions/answers

Anatomy Extravaganza. Intrinsic Mechanism. Evaluation. Neuroanatomy and Sensory Re-education. Wrist. Shoulder. Flaps/Grafts/Thermal Conditions. Wounds/Infection. Dupuytren's Disease and Tumors. Fractures. Arthritis. Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Tendons. Biomechanics and Tendon Transfers. Splinting. Congenital Anomalies/Amputations/Prosthetics. Modalities. Cumulative Trauma. Joint Mobilization/Other Treatment Techniques. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Research and Statistics. Appendix 1: Drugs Commonly Encountered in Hand Therapy. Appendix 2: Nutrition. Appendix 3: Resource List of Vendors. Appendix 4: Internet Web sites. Appendix 5: Practice Questions.

Vorwort	Karen Schultz-Johnson
Zusatzinfo	100 illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	760 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
ISBN-10	0-323-00251-X / 032300251X
ISBN-13	978-0-323-00251-6 / 9780323002516
Zustand	Neuware