Prosthetics Orthotics In Clinical Practice
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Prosthetics and Orthotics in Clinical Practice
Author | : Bella J. May,Margery A. Lockard |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0803622570 |
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Discusses the latest advances and technological developments in prosthetics, and orthotics. Presents current research throughout the text, with references for further reading. Follows the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and appropriate national function terminology. Features chapters on upper extremity prosthetics and upper extremity orthotics in addition to lower limb. Offers pediatric content throughout the text, where appropriate Emphasizes clinical problem solving and the decision making process to prepare readers for patient management. Guides learning with learning objectives, flow charts, case studies, and stimulating questions in each chapter. Provides a "user friendly" approach for therapists who may not be experts in these areas.
Prosthetics Orthotics in Clinical Practice
Author | : Bella J May,Margery A Lockard |
Publsiher | : F.A. Davis |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2011-03-08 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780803625242 |
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A clinical focus with unfolding case studies, stimulating questions, and an outstanding art program of 550 photographs and line illustrations make important concepts easy to understand and apply. You’ll also find a discussion, unique to this text, of the pathology of what necessitates amputations and why you would choose one prosthetic/orthotic over another.
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Author | : Ron Seymour |
Publsiher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 518 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 0781728541 |
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Focusing on the lower extremities and spine, this extensively illustrated text presents a problem-solving approach to the evaluation and prescription of prosthetics and orthotics in physical therapy interventions. Prosthetics and Orthotics presents the latest developments in materials and fabrications, an in-depth analysis of gait deviations and interventions, conditions, psychosocial issues, biomechanics, and more. This invaluable resource also includes pediatric and geriatric perspectives, scientific literature supporting evidence-based practice, exercise and functional activities for the patient, case studies following the APTA's "Guide to Physical Therapist Practice", critical thinking questions, lab activities and practical applications.
Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation
Author | : Michelle M. Lusardi,Caroline C. Nielsen |
Publsiher | : Butterworth-Heinemann Medical |
Total Pages | : 928 |
Release | : 2006-06-27 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 145573473X |
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This is a Pageburst digital textbook; The most comprehensive physical therapy text available on this topic, Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition provides clinically relevant information in a reader-friendly format. It provides essential information about orthotic/prosthetic prescription and fabrication to give readers a foundation for gait assessment, both pre- and post-intervention. Separate chapters cover each type of orthotic followed by clinical applications for typical and special populations, while the section on prosthetics provides an overview of the epidemiology of amputation and the criteria the physical therapist needs in order to determine the necessity for prosthetic limbs. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details. Includes guidelines for pre-prosthetic training programs Presents case vignettes as models of evidence-based practice and clinical decision making Uses a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate how physical therapists can best work with the rest of the health care team References the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition to keep readers up to date with the recognized standard in the field Coverage of the latest equipment and technology helps readers understand current options for their patients Additional case studies show the application of various situations leading to amputation New information on the WHO disablement model, showing how it applies to orthotics and prosthetics New chapters on orthotics in the management of neuromuscular impairment, orthotics in the management of musculoskeletal impairment, adaptive seating (unique!), and advanced training and athletics for persons with lower extremity amputation
Lower limb Prosthetics and Orthotics
Author | : Joan E. Edelstein,Alex Moroz |
Publsiher | : SLACK Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9781556428968 |
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This volume is a comprehensive overview of lower-limb prosthetics and orthotics, covering normal and pathological gait, lower-limb biomechanics, clinical applications, as well as prosthetic and orthotic designs and components. Clinical management is incorporated throughout the text, including basic surgical concepts, postoperative management, preprosthetic care, and training in the use of devices. Additionally, this text incorporates unique features relevant to physicians such as prescription writing and prosthetic and orthotic construction and modification, as well as the latest research regarding energy consumption and long-term utilization of protheses.
Orthotics
Author | : John B. Redford,John V. Basmajian,Paul Trautman |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Orthopedic apparatus |
ISBN | : UOM:39015034913510 |
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For people new to orthotics, relates medical diagnoses to the specific technology of the field. Focuses on basic principles and standard devices that will continue to be practical no matter what advances the future may bring; considers economic as well as technical realities. Discusses orthoses for the lower limbs, the foot, the spine, and the upper limbs. Other topics include children, wheelchairs, driving modifications, and environmental control for people with disabilities. Includes an extensive glossary without pronunciation. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation E Book
Author | : Michelle M. Lusardi,Millee Jorge,Caroline C. Nielsen |
Publsiher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 864 |
Release | : 2013-12-23 |
Genre | : Medical |
ISBN | : 9780323291347 |
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The most comprehensive physical therapy text available on the topic, Orthotics & Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 3rd Edition is your one-stop resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information. Evidence-based coverage offers essential guidelines on orthotic/prosthetic prescription, pre- and post-intervention gait assessment and outcome measurement, and working with special populations. Comprehensive coverage addresses rehabilitation in a variety of environments, including acute care, long-term care and home health care, and outpatient settings. Authoritative information from the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition is incorporated throughout. World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Function model provides consistent language and an international standard to describe and measure health and disability from a biopsychosocial perspective. Case studies present real-life scenarios that demonstrate how key concepts apply to clinical decision making and evidence-based practice. A visually appealing 2-color design and a wealth of tables and boxes highlight vital information for quick reference and ease of use. Updated photos and illustrations reflect current clinical practice. Updated chapter on Assessment of Gait focuses on clinically useful outcome measures. Updated chapter on Motor Control and Motor Learning incorporates new insights into neuroplasticity and functional recovery. NEW! Integrated chapter on Lower Extremity Orthoses assists in clinical decision making about the best options for your patients. NEW! Chapter on Athletics after Amputation explores advanced training and athletics, including running and athletic competition to enhance the quality of life for persons with amputation. NEW! Chapter on the High Risk Foot and Would Healing helps you recognize, treat, and manage wounds for the proper fit and management of the patient. NEW! Chapter on Advanced Prosthetic Rehabilitation provides more thorough rehabilitation methods beyond the early care of persons learning to use their prostheses.
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Author | : Donald G. Shurr,John W. Michael |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : UOM:39015050789513 |
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This volume provides a fundamental approach to the clinical practice of providing quality care to patients needing prosthetics and/or orthotics. The text discusses the most common problems, devices and strategies available for optimal care. Topics covered include: Methods, Materials, and Mechanics; Biomechanics of the Lower Limb; Above- and Below-Knee Amputations and Prostheses; Hip Disarticulation and Amputation; Lower Limb Orthotics; Upper-Extremity Prosthetics and Orthotics; Juvenile Amputees; and Spinal Orthotics. For certified prosthetists and orthotists in clinical service.