Lower Limb Interventions
Author : Stanislaw Bartus
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 35,59 MB
Release : 2017
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9788877118943
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Author : Jay D. Coffman
Publisher : Humana Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 35,9 MB
Release : 2014-03-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781468497502
Book Description
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Author : Fabrizio Margheritini
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 524 pages
File Size : 39,41 MB
Release : 2011-12-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 8847017025
Book Description
Aim of this book is to give an update on the main issues in sports traumatology and orthopedics, involving different body sections. Exploring the most important aspects of sports medicine - from anatomy to normal movements description, from diagnosis to sports injuries treatment, from conservative to surgical treatments - it gives a global overview of the field, describing also diagnostic tools recently introduced in this field, such as hip arthroscopy, and taking into consideration related areas like nutrition, prevention, training and rehabilitation. The single chapters deal with relevant problems such as emergencies on the field, pathologies of the upper and lower extremity, spine problems in athletes. Each injury is approached on the basis of both the specific body area and of the different sports/activities. Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts, this volume will be a fundamental book for orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, general practitioners, personal and athletic trainers, offering them a useful tool for the management of most frequent injuries in sports medicine.
Movement Therapy in Hemiplegia
Author : Signe Brunnstrom
Publisher : Facts and Comparisons
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 22,42 MB
Release : 1970
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
Constraint-induced Movement Therapy
Author : G. Uswatte
Publisher : Ios PressInc
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 29,28 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781586036591
Book Description
Constraint-Induced Movement therapy (CI therapy) is a behavioral approach to neurorehabilitation based on a program of neuroscience experiments conducted with monkeys. Evidence has accumulated to support the efficacy of CI therapy for rehabilitating hemiparetic arm use in individuals with chronic stroke. This book addresses the related topics.
Orthotics in Functional Rehabilitation of the Lower Limb
Author : Deborah A. Nawoczenski
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 40,38 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
This comprehensive clinical resource discusses and evaluates the function of orthotic devices in the management of lower limb dysfunction. Provides optimal techniques for maximizing the functional ability of both orthopedically and neurologically impaired adult and pediatric patients. Provides the most current information on orthotic appliances for the hip, knee, ankle, and foot regions, accompanied and supported by empirical data. Each chapter features an extensive review of the relevent literature, with figures and tables highlighting key features of orthotic devices.
Drug-Coated Balloons
Author : Bernardo Cortese
Publisher : Springer
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 10,62 MB
Release : 2019-06-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3319926004
Book Description
This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date summary of drug-coated balloon (DCB) technology and the role of DCBs in the treatment of coronary and peripheral arterial disease. In addition to clear explanation of how DCBs works, readers will find an enlightening analysis of the mistakes and successes of the past decade and the emergence of the latest delivery systems, which combine a more deliverable device with much improved drug delivery to the vessel wall. The full range of current applications of DCBs are reviewed in detail, drawing on the latest scientific evidence. Due attention is paid to newer devices, with provision of technical insights and documentation of the available clinical data. Ongoing research projects, remaining technical challenges, likely future directions, and reimbursement issues are also carefully considered. This book will be a useful tool for any interventional cardiologist, interventional radiologist, or vascular surgeon who wishes to acquire a deep knowledge of this technology and its application in both coronary and peripheral interventions.
Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation
Author : Richard L. Harvey, MD
Publisher : Demos Medical Publishing
Page : 817 pages
File Size : 13,69 MB
Release : 2008-11-20
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1935281054
Book Description
A Doody's Core Title 2012 Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation is the new gold standard comprehensive guide to the management of stroke patients. Beginning with detailed information on risk factors, epidemiology, prevention, and neurophysiology, the book details the acute and long-term treatment of all stroke-related impairments and complications. Additional sections discuss psychological issues, outcomes, community reintegration, and new research. Written by dozens of acknowledged leaders in the field, and containing hundreds of tables, graphs, and photographic images, Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation features: The first full-length discussion of the most commonly-encountered component of neurorehabilitation Multi-specialty coverage of issues in rehabilitation, neurology, PT, OT, speech therapy, and nursing Focus on therapeutic management of stroke related impairments and complications An international perspective from dozens of foremost authorities on stroke Cutting edge, practical information on new developments and research trends Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation is a valuable reference for clinicians and academics in rehabilitation and neurology, and professionals in all disciplines who serve the needs of stroke survivors.
Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,88 MB
Release : 2013
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Stroke Rehabilitation
Author : Richard Wilson
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 19,73 MB
Release : 2018-09-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323553826
Book Description
Practical and concise, Stroke Rehabilitation provides everyday clinical guidance on current methods, techniques, evidence, and controversies in this important area. This focused resource by Drs. Richard Wilson and Preeti Raghavan consolidates today’s available information in an easy-to-navigate format for today’s practicing and trainee physiatrists, as well as other members of the rehabilitation team.
