Rehabilitation of the Spine: A Practitioner's Manual

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Craig Liebenson
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007 - Medical - 972 pages
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The foremost authorities from chiropractics, orthopaedics and physical therapy present a practical overview of spinal rehabilitation. This clinical resource presents the most current and significant spinal rehab information, showing how to apply simple and inexpensive rehabilitation in the office. The updated Second Edition includes clinical/regional protocols and chapters on diagnostic triage, acute care, functional assessment, recovery care, outcomes, and biopsychosocial aspects.

A bonus DVD offers demonstrations of key therapies and procedures.

 

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Contents

Overview
14
The Role of Muscles Joints and the Nervous
30
The Scope of the Spine
51
Putting the Biopsychosocial Model Into
72
Basic Science
91
The Sources of Back PainNikolai Bogduk
112
Assessment
123
Outcome AssessmentSteven Yeomans
146
Appendix 19A The Role of Active Release
460
Manipulation Techniques for Key Joints
487
Recovery Care Management
511
Putting the Biopsychosocial Model
514
Facilitation of AgonistAntagonist
531
YogaBased Training for Spinal Stability
579
Spinal Segmental Stabilization Training
585
Craig Liebenson
612

Appendix 8A Forms
169
Appendix 9A Yellow Flag Form
201
Quantification of Physical Performance
226
An Expanded
260
Employment Screening and Functional
276
Overview
282
Editors Note
294
Briigger Methods for Postural Correction
352
Rehabilitation of Breathing Pattern Disorders
369
Soft Tissue ManipulationKarel Lewit
388
Appendix 18A Exteroceptive Therapy
403
Practical Application by Region
751
Managing Common Syndromes and Finding
776
Craig Liebenson Scott Fonda
798
Integrated Approach to the Cervical Spine
852
Implementing the Functional
887
The Role and Safety of Activity in
898
Appendix 37A Physical Activity Readiness
914
What is
933
Index
947
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