Therapeutic exercise for musculoskeletal injuries - Houglum, Peggy A., 1948- (Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, 2010)
Concepts of rehabilitation -- Concepts of healing -- Concepts in physics -- Examination and assessment -- Range of motion and flexibility -- Manual therapy techniques -- Muscle strength and endurance -- The ABCs of proprioception -- Plyometrics -- Functional and activity-specific exercise -- Posture and body mechanics -- Ambulation and ambulation aids -- Aquatic therapeutic exercise -- Swiss balls and foam rollers -- Therapeutic exercise for tendinopathy -- Therapeutic exercise for joint replacement -- Age considerations in therapeutic exercise -- Spine and sacroiliac -- Shoulder and arm -- Elbow and forearm -- Wrist and hand -- Foot, ankle, and leg -- Knee and thigh -- Hip.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Sports injuries -- Exercise therapy; Musculoskeletal system -- Wounds and injuries -- Exercise therapy; Athletic Injuries -- therapy; Exercise Therapy -- methods; Musculoskeletal System -- injuries; Sports Medicine -- methods