Modern Orthopedic Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment Techniques (Second Edition)

Author: Yan Tiebin
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the basics of orthopedic rehabilitation therapy, focusing on reviewing fundamental knowledge related to orthopedic rehabilitation, such as functional anatomy, muscle physiology, joint kinematics, and mechanics. The second part emphasizes functional assessment methods in orthopedic rehabilitation, including basic orthopedic rehabilitation assessments, special orthopedic signs and their commonly used scales, as well as assessments of daily living activities and quality of life. The third part introduces specific orthopedic rehabilitation treatment techniques, including joint mobility, joint mobilization, soft tissue stretching, and muscle strength training techniques. The book is accompanied by numerous illustrations and explanations, making it visually engaging and practical to highlight its intuitive and applied features. This book is suitable for departments of rehabilitation, orthopedics, traditional Chinese medicine, and other departments that conduct orthopedic rehabilitation in general hospitals. It can also serve as a textbook for undergraduate and vocational rehabilitation therapy programs and as supplementary material for orthopedic rehabilitation workshops.