Simplified Approach to Orthopedic Physiotherapy: Rationale and Rehab

by Mukesh Sharma

Overview

Can prove an outstanding source of reference for clinical physiotherapists, Structured in accord of undergraduate and postgraduate phsyiotherapy course curriculums, Numerous illustrations, flowcharts and pictorial presentations have been used so as to make the reader clearly understand the concepts, Facile language makes this typical subject easy to understand even for naïve readers, Covering a wide range of topics to develop necessary knowledge and skill for planning appropriate management.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789352709618
Publisher:	Jp Medical Ltd
Publication date:	09/01/2019
Pages:	355
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Mukesh Sharma BPT MPT (Musculoskeletal Disorders) MIAP is working as Assistant Professor, TDTR DAV Institute of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Yamunanagar, Haryana, India. She has done her Master Degree in Musculoskeletal disorders from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand in year 2005. She is a Life Member of Indian Association of Physiotherapy Board of Members in Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Haryana; Examiner at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar. Her vast encounter with patients having variety of musculoskeletal conditions coupled with years of academic teachings has been the very basics of her extensive knowledge and grasp over the subject of orthopedic physiotherapy. She believes in updating her knowledge by attending national and international conferences, workshops and seminars. Her keen interest in evidence-based physiotherapy practice has also triggered her to pursue clinical research. She has published many research papers and articles in reputed national and international journals. Also she has authored a book High Tens or Low Tens: What Works Better which is published by an international publisher.

Table of Contents

1 Soft Tissue Injuries 1

General Introduction to Soft Tissue Injury 1

Shoulder Injuries 4

Rotator Cuff Injury 4

Frozen Shoulder 10

Subacromial Bursitis 14

Elbow Injuries 18

Tennis Elbow 18

Golfer's Elbow 22

Volkmann's Ischemic Contracture 25

Olecranon Bursitis 29

Hand and Wrist Injuries 31

Dupuytren's Contracture 31

De Quervain's Tenosynovitis 34

Ganglion 37

Knee Injuries 39

Meniscal Injury 39

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury 43

Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury 47

Osgood-Schlatter Disease 51

Knee Bursitis 54

Ankle and Foot Injuries 56

Ankle Sprain 56

Plantar Fasciitis 60

Retrocalcaneal Bursitis 63

2 Fractures and Dislocations 66

General Introduction of Fracture 66

Classification of Fractures 66

Complications of Fracture 70

Stages of Fracture Healing 71

Upper Limb Fractures 74

Clavicle Fracture 74

Scapular Fracture 76

Proximal Humeral Fracture 78

Humeral Shaft Fracture 81

Distal Humeral Fracture 82

Ulnar Olecranon Fracture 85

Radial Head Fracture 86

Forearm Fractures 88

Wrist Fracture/Distal Radius Fractures 91

Colles' Fracture 91

Smith's Fracture 91

Barton's Fracture 92

Chauffeur Fracture 92

Die Punch Fracture 92

Carpal Fracture 94

Scaphoid Fracture 94

Triquentrum Fracture 96

Trepezium Fracture 96

Lunate Fracture 97

Capitate Fracture 97

Hamate Fracture 97

Metacarpal Fracture 98

Lower Limb Fractures 100

Pelvic Fracture 100

Proximal Femoral Fracture 103

Femoral Shaft Fracture 107

Distal Femoral Fracture 109

Supracondylar Fracture 109

Patellar Fracture 111

Proximal Tibial Fracture 113

Tibial Shaft Fracture 115

Distal Tibial Fracture/Tibial Plafond Fracture 117

Tarsal Fracture 119

Metatarsal Fracture 123

Vertebral Fracture 125

Atlas Fracture (Jafferson Fracture) 125

Axis Fracture 127

Lower Cervical Vertebrae Fracture 129

Thoracolumbar Vertebrae Fracture 130

Management of Unstable Vertebral Fractures 134

Fractures Nomenclature 137

Dislocations 139

Shoulder Dislocation 139

Elbow Dislocation 142

Hip Dislocation 144

Patellar Dislocation 146

3 Deformities 150

Hip Deformities 150

Coxa Vara 150

Coxa Valga 153

Knee Deformities 154

Genu Varum 154

Genu Valgum 157

Foot Deformities 159

Pes Cavus 159

Pes Planus 162

Spinal Deformities 165

Scoliosis 165

Kyphosis 172

Lordosis 176

4 Peripheral Nerve Lesion 180

General Introduction of Peripheral Nerve Lesion 180

Mononeuropathy 181

Upper Limb Nerve Lesions 188

Radial Nerve Injury 188

Median Nerve Injury 189

Ulnar Nerve Injury 193

Lower Limb Nerve Lesions 197

Sciatic Nerve 197

Tibial Nerve 197

Common Peroneal Nerve 198

Femoral Nerve 199

Entrapment Neuropathy 199

Pathogenesis 199

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 200

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 210

Piriformis Syndrome 214

Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome 217

5 Spinal Disorders 220

Spondylosis 220

Spondylolisthesis 222

Ankylosing Spondylitis 227

Prolapsed Intervertebral Disease 234

TB Spine (Pott's Spine) 241

6 Arthritis 246

Osteoarthritis 246

Rheumatoid Arthritis 251

Gouty Arthritis 258

7 Metabolic Bone Diseases 262

Osteoporosis 262

Rickets and Osteomalacia 267

8 Arthroplasty 272

Total Knee Replacement 273

Total Hip Replacement 275

9 Arthrodesis 278

Shoulder Arthrodesis 278

Elbow Arthrodesis 279

Wrist Arthrodesis 279

Hip Arthrodesis 280

Knee Arthrodesis 280

Ankle Arthrodesis 280

10 Amputation 282

Level of Amputation 282

Characteristics of ideal stump 283

Stump Management 285

Postoperative Physiotherapy Management 287

11 Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease 298

12 Edema 302

13 Complex Regional Pain Syndrome 306

14 Fibromyalgia 312

15 Approach to Orthopedic Physiotherapy Assessment 316

Subjective Assessment 316

Pain Assessment 316

Objective Assessment 316

Index 323