Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Overview
* Provides a concise and comprehensive guide to exercise intervention within musculoskeletal physiotherapy * Offers practical guidance for the use of exercise therapy in the management of musculoskeletal disease in different areas of the body and for differing pathologies.

Full Details
Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders covers the fundamentals of using exercise as a treatment modality. It evaluates the evidence, and offers practical ideas for the use of exercise therapy in the management of musculoskeletal disease in different areas of the body and for differing pathologies, with emphasis on all patient groups. Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders will be invaluable to undergraduate and qualified physiotherapists who are designing rehabilitation programs for patients with musculoskeletal disorders, and to students and practitioners of sports science.

Contents
Contributors. Preface. Part 1: The Principles of the Use of Exercise in Musculoskeletal Disorders. 1 Introduction (John Gormley). 2 The Role of Exercise in Managing Musculoskeletal Disorders (Fiona Wilson). 3 Measurement and Assessment in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders (Alison H. McGregor). Part 2: Regional Application of Exercise 4 The Cervical Spine (Kirsty Peacock). 5 The Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage (Fiona Wilson). 6 The Lumbar Spine (Fiona Wilson). 7 The Shoulder Complex (Anne S. Viser, Michael M. Reinold, Kyle J. Rodenhi and Thomas J. Gill). 8 The Elbow and Forearm Complex (Bill Vicenzino, Michelle Smith and Leanne Bisset). 9 The Wrist and Hand (Mandy Johnson). 10 The Hip and Pelvic Complex (Kevin Sims). 11 The Knee (Mandy Johnson). 12 The Foot and Ankle Complex (Ruth Magee). Part 3: Exercise Therapy in Special Populations 13 Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Developing Child (Juliette Hussey and Mandy Johnson). 14 Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Cardiac and Respiratory Patient (Juliette Hussey). 15 Musculoskeletal Disorders in Obesity (Grace O'Malley). 16 Osteoporosis (Nicholas J. Mahony). Index.