Full Description
Written for physical therapists and rehabilitation professionals, Rehabilitation for the Post-Surgical Orthopedic Patient provides clinical information for 19 orthopaedic surgeries, including information on soft tissue healing. Each surgery is described, along with appropriate treatment protocols. Information provided in this unique text allows the reader to formulate specific rehabilitation outcomes for individual patients, including treatment protocols and trouble shooting within various patient populations, including geriatric, athletic, and paediatric.
Contents
PART ONEFollowing Surgery Chapter 2: Acromioplasty Chapter 3: Anterior Capsular Reconstruction Chapter 4: Rotator Cuff Repair Chapter 5: Extensor Tendon Reconstruction on the Lateral Epichondyle Chapter 6: Ulnar Nerve Transposition Chapter 7: Carpal Tunnel Release PART TWO: SPINE Chapter 8: Microdiskectomy Chapter 9: Lumbar Fusions and Laminectomy Chapter 10: Total Hip Replacement PART THREE: LOWER EXTREMITY Chapter 11: Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of the Hip Chapter 12: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Repair Chapter 13: Lateral Reinacular Release Chapter 14: Meniscectomy and Meniscal Repair Chapter 15: Patellar ORIF Chapter 16: Total Knee Replacement Chapter 17: Lateral Ligament Repair Chapter 18: Open reduction and internal Fixation of Bimalleollar and Trimalleolar Fractures Chapter 19: Ankle Arthroscopy Chapter 20: Achilles Tendon Repair Appendix: Return to Throwing Program
