Therapeutic modalities for musculoskeletal injuries
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| Format: | Book |
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Champaign, IL :
Human Kinetics ,
c2006
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Athletic training education series
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 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