Denegar, Craig R.,

Therapeutic modalities for musculoskeletal injuries / Craig R. Denegar, PhD, ATC, PT, Ethan Saliba, PhD, ATC, PT, Susan Saliba, PhD, ATC, PT ; with Michael Joseph, PhD, PT, Kavin Tsang, PhD, ATC. - Fourth edition. - xi, 372 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

"With Michael Joseph and Kavin Tsang."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-363) and index.

The contemporary use of therapeutic modalities -- Psychological aspects of rehabilitation -- Tissue injury, inflammation, and repair -- Pain and pain relief -- Persistent pain and chronic pain -- Impact of injury and pain on neuromuscular control -- Evidence-based application of therapeutic modalities -- Cold and superficial heat -- Principles of electrotherapy -- Clinical uses of electrical stimulation -- Ultrasound, diathermy, and electromagnetic fields -- Low-level laser therapy -- Mechanical energy -- Treatment plans for acute musculoskeletal injuries -- Neuromuscular control and biofeedback -- Clinical management of persistent pain.

9781450469012 1450469019

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Sports injuries--Treatment.
Musculoskeletal system--Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
Sports medicine.
Athletic Injuries--therapy.
Musculoskeletal System--injuries.
Pain--prevention & control.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Rehabilitation--methods.

RD97 / .D46 2016

617.1/027

QT 261