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Home exercise programs for musculoskeletal and sports injuries : the evidence-based guide for practitioners / [edited by] Ian Wendel, James F. Wyss. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Home Exercise Programs for Shoulder Injuries / Jonathan Kirschner -- Home Exercise Programs for Elbow Injuries / John Gallucci -- Home Exercise Programs for Wrist and Hand Injuries / Julia Doty -- Home Exercise Programs for Hip Injuries / Jessica Hettler and Astrid DiVincent -- Home Exercise Programs for Knee Injuries / Jessica Hettler and Astrid DiVincent -- Home Exercise Programs for Ankle and Foot Injuries / Ian Wendel -- Home Exercise Programs for Cervical Spine Injuries / Gary Mascilak -- Home Exercise Programs for Thoracic Spine Injuries: Gary Mascilak -- Home Exercise Programs for Lumbar Spine Injuries / Amrish Patel

"Rehabilitation exercises are one of the cruxes of treating musculoskeletal and sports injuries and they are generally initiated soon after rest, medications, and modalities have been utilized. There is overwhelming literature supporting their role in the treatment of these injuries. However, one of the greatest barriers to patients benefiting from such rehabilitation exercises is getting the patient to perform regular, quality, effective, and evidenced-based exercises. Too often a patient's busy schedule precludes him or her from seeking guidance on exercise from a professional, such as a physical or occupational therapist. In other instances, the patient has sought this treatment, and it is now time to be exercising independently"--

ISBN: 9781617052972

LCCN: 2019031672

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Exercise Therapy
Athletic Injuries--therapy
Musculoskeletal Diseases--therapy
Patient Compliance
Self Management
Evidence-Based Practice

LC Class. No.: RM725

Dewey Class. No.: 615.8/2

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WB 541