£80.21
Publication Date:
15 Jun 2006
Publisher:
SLACK Incorporated
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Description
Prosthetics and Patient Management: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach is an innovative text covering both upper and lower extremity prosthetics. Kevin Carroll and Joan E. Edelstein, together with internationally recognized leaders, present a multidisciplinary team approach to the care of a patient with an amputation.Prosthetics and Patient Management covers practical solutions to everyday problems that clinicians encounter, from early prosthetic management to issues facing the more advanced user. The text is divided into four sections encompassing the range of subjects that confront practitioners including Early Management; Rehabilitation of Patients with Lower Limb Amputation; Rehabilitation of Patients with Upper Limb Amputations; and Beyond the Basics, which includes special considerations for children and futuristic concepts.Prosthetics and Patient Management will provide expert guidance for dealing with a wide array of patients and is a must-have for clinicians and students in physical therapy, certified prosthetists, and orthopedists interested in the wide-ranging field of prosthetics and amputations.
Contents
Contents Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editors Contributors Preface Section I: Early Management Chapter 1: Clinic Team Approach to Rehabilitation Joan E. Edelstein, MA, PT, FISPO Chapter 2: Amputation Surgery: Osteomyoplastic Reconstructive Technique Janos P. Ertl, MD and William J. J. Ertl, MD Chapter 3: Postoperative Management John Rheinstein, CP, FAAOP; Christopher Kevin Wong, MS, PT; Joan E. Edelstein, MA, PT, FISPO Chapter 4: Pain Management Marisol A. Hanley, PhD; Dawn M. Ehde, PhD; Douglas G. Smith, MD Chapter 5: Skin Disorders and Their Management Clay M. Kelly, MD Chapter 6: Psychological Consequences of Amputation Pamela G. Forducey, PhD, ABPP; William D. Ruwe, PhD, PsyD; Kawaljeet Kaur, MD Section II: Rehabilitation of Adults With Lower-Limb Amputations Chapter 7: Partial Foot and Syme's Amputations amd Prosthetic Designs Lawrence R. Lange, CPO, FAAOP Chapter 8 Transtibial Prosthetic Designs Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP and Katherine Binder, CP Chapter 9: Transfemoral Prosthetic Designs Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP; James C. Baird, CPO; Katherine Binder, CP Chapter 10: Hip Disarticulations and Transpelvic Prosthetic Designs Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP; Christina Skoski, MD; Katherine Binder, CP Chapter 11: Basic Lower-Limb Prosthetic Training Melissa Wolff-Burke, PT, EdD, ATC; Elizabeth Smith Cole, PT; Mary Witt, PT Section III: Rehabilitation of Adults With Upper-Limb Amputations Chapter 12: Body-Powered Upper-Limb Prosthetic Designs Jack E. Uellendahl, CPO and Elaine N. Uellendahl, CP Chapter 13: Upper-Limb Externally Powered Prosthetic Designs Troylin Farnsworth, CP and Randall D. Alley, CP Chapter 14: Training Patients with Upper-Limb Amputations Diane Atkins, OTR, FISPO and Joan E. Edelstein, MA, PT, FISPO Section IV: Beyond the Basics Chapter 15: Special Considerations With Children Stephen Mandacina, CP, FAAOP; Jack E. Uellendahl, CPO; Joan E. Edelstein, MA, PT, FISPO Chapter 16: Rehabilitation Outcomes Joan E. Edelstein, MA, PT, FISPO Chapter 17: Adaptive Prostheses for Recreation Kevin Carroll, MS, CP, FAAOP; Randy Richardson, RPA; Katherine Binder, CP Chapter 18: In the Future: Prosthetic Advances and Challenges Matthew A. Parente, PT, CPO; Mark Geil, PhD; Brian Monroe, CPO Chapter 19: In the Future: Surgical and Educational Advances and Challenges Matthew A. Parente, PT, CPO and Mark Geil, PhD Appendix A: Physical Therapy Intake Melissa Wolff-Burke, PT, EdD, ATC; Elizabeth Smith Cole, PT; Mary Witt, PT Appendix B: Pain Questionnaire Melissa Wolff-Burke, PT, EdD, ATC; Elizabeth Smith Cole, PT; Mary Witt, PT Appendix C: Physical Therapy Evaluation for Prosthetic Candidate Melissa Wolff-Burke, PT, EdD, ATC; Elizabeth Smith Cole, PT; Mary Witt, PT Appendix D: Case Study for a Person With a Transfemoral Amputation Melissa Wolff-Burke, PT, EdD, ATC; Elizabeth Smith Cole, PT; Mary Witt, PT Index
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