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By
Todd Ellenbecker, DPT, MS, SCS, OCS, CSCS, Clinic Director, Physiotherapy Associates, Scottsdale Sports Clinic, Scottsdale, National Director of Clinical Research, Physiotherapy Associates, AZ, USA
Description
This resource presents the scientific basis for the clinical application of nonoperative and postoperative rehabilitation of knee ligament
injuries. It presents comprehensive coverage of the anatomy and biomechanics of the human knee and in-depth discussion of clinical evaluation,
operative and nonoperative rehabilitation methods, and recommendations for specific treatment strategies.
Contents
BASIC SCIENCE: Anatomy of the Knee. Biomechanics and Biomaterials of the Knee EXAMINATION: Clinical Examination of the Knee. Instrumented
Examination of the Knee MENISCUSand MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT: Meniscus Tears: Diagnosis and Treatment. Rehabilitation Following Meniscal
Surgery. Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries: Diagnosis, Treatment & Evaluation ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT: Non-Operative Anterior
Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation. Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Post Operative Rehabilitation Following ACL Reconstruction
. The Use of Allographs in ACL Reconstruction and Rehabilitative Concepts. Use of Prosthetic Ligament Devices in Reconstruction of the
ACL POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT: Posterolateral Instability: Diagnosis and Treatment. Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation
Following PCL. Non-Operative Rehabilitation of the PCL ADDITIONAL KNEE LIGAMENT REHABILITATION CONCEPTS: Patello-Femoral Joint Considerations/Complications
in Knee Ligament Rehabilitation. Optimizing Treatment of Joint Contractures: Arthrofibrosis and Other Complications Following Knee Ligament
Surgery. Effects of Immobilization: Rehabilitation Techniques to Minimize the Negative Effects. The Scientific and Clinical Ramifications
of Knee Braces. ACL Injury in the Female Athlete: Special Considerations. The Scientific and Clinical Rationale for the Use of Isokinetics
in Rehabilitation Following Knee Ligament Rehabilitation. The Scientific and Clinical Rationale for the Use of Open and Closed Chain
Rehabilitation in Knee Ligament Rehabilitation. The Kinetic Chain Concept in the Lower Extremity. The Effects of the Foot and Ankle on
Knee Ligament Rehabilitation. The Use of Plyometrics in Lower Extremity Rehabilitation. Functional Progression of Exercise Following
Knee Ligament Rehabilitation. Proprioceptive Training/Testing of the Lower Extremity. The Effects of Instability on Articular Cartilage
of the Knee. Neuromuscular C Oncepts of Knee Ligament Rehabilitation
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Hardbound, 465 pages, publication date: JUN-2000
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-07534-6
ISBN-10: 0-443-07534-4
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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