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Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition, formerly Therapeutic Exercise for Athletic Injuries, will give you a thorough understanding of the science and application involved in creating superior therapeutic exercise programs. Updated and invigorated, the expansive text offers the most comprehensive approach available to therapeutic exercise. It is a major professional resource and the only text students need on the subject. Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition, one of five texts in the Athletic Training Education Series, helps readers develop a deeper understanding of the why, what, and when of therapeutic exercise techniques. It also presents the methodology for developing safe and effective therapeutic programs for the general population as well as individualized programs for specific audiences. Updates to the new edition include : the latest information on the regulations affecting the use of therapeutic exercise a new section on Pilates expanded coverage of isokinetics and PNF techniques improved assessment techniques for the sacroilium consideration of common conditions including facet impingement, spondylolisthesis, and glenoid labrum tear; and development of lab activities within the text This comprehensive book is organized into 22 chapters and four parts, with each part building on the information from previous parts. Part I reviews important concepts related to rehabilitation. Part II covers therapeutic exercise parameters and techniques. Part III examines general therapeutic applications, and part IV explores specific applications for therapeutic exercise. Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Second Edition, is packed with useful elements to help students with different learning styles absorb, review, integrate, and apply the content. Among those elements are chapter objectives, practical scenarios, key points, key terms, sidebars, review questions, lab activities, references, and hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Instructors will also find excellent supplemental materials, making planning and implementing the course easy, thus saving valuable time.

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Part I. Basic Concepts Chapter 1. Concepts of Rehabilitation The Roles of Rehabilitation Team Members Interacting With Team Members Qualities of Professionalism Components of a Rehabilitation Program Basic Components of Therapeutic Exercise Return-to-Competition Criteria Psychological Considerations Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 2. Concepts of Healing Primary and Secondary Healing Healing Phases Growth Factors Healing of Specific Tissues Tensile Strength during Healing Factors That Affect Healing The Role of Therapeutic Exercise in Healing Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 3. Concepts in Physics Force Newton's Laws of Motion Center of Gravity Stability and Fixation Body Levers Levers and Force Physiological Muscle Advantages Other Concepts in Physics Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities Suggested Reading Chapter 4. Evaluation and Examination Evaluation: Making a Profile Assessment: Planning for Action Keeping Rehabilitation Records Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Part II. Therapeutic Exercise Parameters and Techniques Chapter 5. Range of Motion and Flexibility Defining Flexibility and Range of Motion Connective-Tissue Composition Effects of Immobilization on Connective Tissue Effects of Remobilization on Connective Tissue Mechanical Properties and Tissue Behavior in Range of Motion Neuromuscular Influences on Range of Motion Determining Normal Range of Motion Measuring Range of Motion Terminology in Goniometry Stretching Techniques Exercise Progression Special Considerations Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 6. Manual Therapy Techniques Critical Analysis Massage Myofascial Release Myofascial Trigger Points Muscle Energy Joint Mobilization Neural Mobilization Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 7. Muscle Strength and Endurance Muscle Structure and Function Neuromuscular Physiology Fast- and Slow-Twitch Fibers Muscle Strength, Power, and Endurance Force Production Types of Muscle Activity Open and Closed Kinetic Chain Activity Evaluating Muscle Strength Gradations of Muscle Activity Strength Equipment Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Strengthening Principles Exercise Progression Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 8. The ABCs of Proprioception Neurophysiology of Proprioception Central Nervous System Proprioceptor Sites Balance Coordination Agility Therapeutic Exercise for Proprioception Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 9. Plyometrics Neuromuscular Principles Plyometric Force Production Plyometric Exercise Phases Pre-Plyometric Considerations Plyometric Program Design Plyometric Program Considerations Precautions and Contraindications Equipment Lower-Extremity Plyometrics Upper-Extremity and Trunk Plyometrics Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 10. Functional Exercise Definitions, Foundations, and Goals Contributions to Therapeutic Exercise Basic Functional Activities Advanced Functional Activities Advanced Functional Exercise Progression Precautions Functional Evaluation A Lower-Extremity Functional Progression An Upper-Extremity Functional Progression Returning the Patient to Full Participation Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities Suggested Reading Part III. General Therapeutic Exercise Applications Chapter 11. Posture and Body Mechanics Posture Muscle Imbalances Body Mechanics Body-Awareness Programs Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 12. Ambulation and Ambulation Aids Normal Gait Pathological Gait Normal Running Gait Mechanics of Ambulation with Assistive Devices Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 13. Aquatic Therapeutic Exercise Physical Properties and Principles of Water Equipment Indications, Advantages, Precautions, and Contraindications Aquatic Therapeutic Exercise Principles and Guidelines Deep-Water Exercise Aquatic Therapeutic Exercises Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 14. Swiss Balls and Foam Rollers Swiss Balls Swiss-Ball Exercises Foam Rollers Foam-Roller Exercises Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities Reference Suggested Reading Chapter 15. Therapeutic Exercise for Tendinitis Terminology Tendon Structure Etiology Tendon Response General Treatment Specific Treatment Examples of Tendinitis Cases Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Part IV. Specific Applications Chapter 16. Spine and Sacroiliac General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Posture and Pelvic Stabilization Exercises Strengthening Exercises Agility and Coordination Exercises Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 17. Shoulder and Arm Mechanics of Overhead Sport Activities General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Stabilization Exercises Plyometric Exercises Functional Activities Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 18. Elbow and Forearm General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Functional Activities Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 19. Wrist and Hand General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Plyometric Exercises Functional Activities Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 20. Foot, Ankle, and Lower Leg General Rehabilitation Considerations Common Structural Deformities Orthotic Treatment for Foot Deformities Determining Proper Footwear for Patients Soft-Tissue Mobilization Deep-Tissue Massage Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Proprioceptive Exercises Functional Exercises Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Suggested Reading Chapter 21. Knee and Thigh General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Proprioceptive Exercises Functional Exercises Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References Chapter 22. Hip General Rehabilitation Considerations Soft-Tissue Mobilization Joint Mobilization Flexibility Exercises Strengthening Exercises Proprioceptive Exercises Functional Exercises Special Rehabilitation Applications Summary Critical Thinking Questions Lab Activities References


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