TY - BOOK AU - Houglum,Peggy A. TI - Therapeutic exercise for musculoskeletal injuries SN - 9780736075954 PY - 2010/// CY - Champaign, IL PB - Human Kinetics KW - Aparato locomotor KW - Lesiones y heridas KW - Ejercicio físico KW - Uso terapéutico KW - Músculos KW - Enfermedades KW - Lesiones deportivas N2 - The third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries is the most comprehensive text available for understanding and applying therapeutic exercise techniques. Thoroughly updated, this major resource contains an extensive explanation of the science and application involved in developing safe therapeutic programs for the general population as well as individualized programs for specific clientele. With content specifically aligned with the National Athletic Trainersâ€ssociation (NATA) accreditation standards, Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries is a key text for students preparing for the athletic trainersâ€{u00AF}ard of Certification exam. In the text, respected clinician Peggy Houglum presents the most current evidence-based information regarding therapeutic exercise techniques. This information and Houglumâ€{u382B}nowledge gained from nearly 40 years of experience working in athletic training facilities, orthopedic physical therapy clinics, hospitals, and sports medicine clinics offer readers a valuable mix of research-based theory and experience-based clinical applications. One of six texts in the Athletic Training Education Series, the third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries assists readersâ€{u0D6E}derstanding of the why, what, and when of therapeutic exercise techniques. Whereas other texts merely describe how to perform therapeutic exercise techniques, Houglumâ€{u3834}ext details what occurs physiologically, why applications are important, and when treatments are effective. This approach encourages professionals to critically examine each patientâ€{u3833}ituation and to develop programs to safely rehabilitate injured individuals.Building on the strengths of previous editions, this thoroughly updated third edition contains an increased emphasis on evidence-based approaches to the development of rehabilitation programs. Following are new additions and updates:New chapters on joint replacement and age-group-specific rehabilitation principles A more in-depth approach and emphasis on progressions from functional to activity-specific exerciseAn enhanced focus on criteria for return to playA detailed description of articular cartilage healingAdded information on rehabilitation of knee articular resurfacing An expanded section on spine stabilization techniquesThe most current knowledge and trends in care for common tendon pathologyFor ease of reading and quick reference, each of the exercise progressions and rehabilitation programs presented have been categorized and reformatted. Enhanced with over 900 photos and nearly 300 illustrations, Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Third Edition, stands alone as the most current and valuable reference for rehabilitation professionals. The third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries offers a range of learning aids to assist students of diverse learning styles. Chapter objectives, practical scenarios, key points, key terms, sidebars ER -