Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation

• Author : Kevin C. Chui,Sheng-Che Yen,Michelle M. Lusardi,Milagros Jorge
• Publisher : Saunders
• Release : 06 September 2019

Gain a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 4th Edition is a clear, comprehensive, one-stop resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a foundation in orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, new evidence

• Author : Michelle M. Lusardi,Millee Jorge,Caroline C. Nielsen
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 23 December 2013

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

• Author : Michelle M. Lusardi,Millee Jorge,Caroline C. Nielsen
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 03 August 2012

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

• Author : Kevin C Chui,Milagros Jorge,Sheng-Che Yen,Michelle M. Lusardi
• Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
• Release : 06 July 2019

Gain a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 4th Edition is a clear, comprehensive, one-stop resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a foundation in orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, new evidence

• Author : Michelle M. Lusardi
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 16 May 2022

• Author : Bella J May,Margery A Lockard
• Publisher : F.A. Davis
• Release : 08 March 2011

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.

• Author : AK. Agarwal
• Publisher : JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
• Release : 11 February 2013

• Author : Mary Catherine Spires,Brian M. Kelly,Alicia J. Davis
• Publisher : Demos Medical Publishing
• Release : 19 December 2013

Written by physiatrists, prosthetics, and therapists at the University of Michigan, this clinically oriented text is designed for busy practitioners managing patients with limb loss who are candidates for, or are undergoing, prosthetic restoration. The goal is to provide an illustrated, state-of-the-art overview of the science and practice of post-amputation care, prosthetic restoration, and functional rehabilitation that maximizes patient independence and quality of life. The text addresses practical questions and problems, such as how to design a care plan or

• Author : Ron Seymour
• Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Release : 16 May 2022

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

• Author : Alicia J. Davis, MPA, CPO, FAAOP,Brian M. Kelly, DO,Mary Catherine Spires, PT, MD
• Publisher : Demos Medical Publishing
• Release : 19 December 2013

Prosthetic Restoration and Rehabilitation of the Upper and Lower Extremity is a well-illustrated, state-of-the-art reference on the science and practice of post-amputation care, prosthetic restoration, and functional rehabilitation, designed to maximize patient independence and quality of life. Chapters are written by physiatrists, prosthetists, surgeons, and therapists at the University of Michigan, clinicians and teachers who work with amputees on a daily basis. Clinically oriented, it covers both lower and upper extremity restoration and rehabilitation and serves as a handy reference

• Author : Donald G. Shurr,Thomas Michael Cook,John W. Michael
• Publisher : Pearson
• Release : 16 May 2022

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.

• Author : Ronald L. Gordner
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 16 May 1993

• Author : Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Prosthetic-orthotic Education
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 01 January 1970

• Author : Amy J. Mahle, MHA, COTA/L, ROH
• Publisher : F.A. Davis
• Release : 18 March 2022

A team of noted OTA and OT leaders and educators deliver practical, in-depth coverage of the most common adult physical conditions and the corresponding evidence-based occupational therapy interventions. The authors blend theory and foundational knowledge with practical applications to OTA interventions and client-centered practice. This approach helps students develop the critical-thinking and clinical-reasoning skills that are the foundation for professional, knowledgeable, creative, and competent practitioners.

• Author : Marilyn Moffat,Elaine Rosen,Sandra Rusnak-Smith
• Publisher : SLACK Incorporated
• Release : 16 May 2022

This book answers the call to what today's physical therapy students and clinicians are looking for when integrating the guide to physical therapist practice as it relates to the musculoskeletal system in clinical care.