Home Exercise Programs for Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries: The Evidence-Based Guide for Practitioners (Spiral Bound) – Comprehensive Manual on Rehabilitation Techniques for Sports Medicine and Athletic Training

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“Home Exercise Programs for Musculoskeletal and Sports Injuries: The Evidence-Based Guide for Practitioners is designed to assist and guide healthcare professionals in prescribing home exercise programs in an efficient and easy to follow format. With patient handouts that are comprehensive and customizable, this manual is intended for the busy practitioner in any medical specialty who prescribes exercise and sports rehabilitation for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
The most central aspect of any therapeutic exercise program is the patient’s ability to perform the exercises effectively and routinely at home. This rehab exercises book is organized by major body regions from neck to foot and covers the breadth of home exercises for problems in each area based on the current literature. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the rehabilitation issues surrounding the types of injuries that can occur and general exercise objectives with desired outcomes, followed by a concise review of the specific conditions and a list of recommended exercises. The remainder of the chapter is a visual presentation of the exercises with high-quality photographs and step-by-step instructions for performing them accurately. The most fundamental exercises to the rehabilitation of each specific region are presented first as the essential building blocks, followed then by condition-specific exercises that advance throughout the chapter. Using this section, the healthcare practitioner can provide patients with handouts that require little to no explanation and can customize the program and modify instructions to fit individual patient needs and abilities– with confidence the handouts will be a valuable tool to help patients recover successfully from musculoskeletal and sports injuries.
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Concise evidence-based guide for practitioners who prescribe home exercise programs for musculoskeletal and sports injuriesPresents foundational, intermediate, and more advanced exercises for each body region and condition based on the current literature to achieve desired outcomesHighly visual approach with over 400 photographs demonstrating each exercise effectively with step-by-step instructionsEach chapter includes evidence-based recommendations and goals for advancement of the exercise programIncludes digital access to the ebook for use on most mobile devices and computersPublisher: Springer Publishing

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Designed to assist and guide healthcare professionals in prescribing home exercise programs in an efficient and easy to follow format. With patient handouts that are comprehensive and customizable, this manual is intended for the busy practitioner in any medical specialty who prescribes exercise for musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.

The most fundamental exercises to the rehabilitation of each specific region are presented first as the essential building blocks, followed then by condition-specific exercises that advance throughout the chapter. Using this section, the healthcare practitioner can provide patients with handouts that require little to no explanation and can customize the program and modify instructions to fit individual patient needs and abilities.

Each chapter begins with a brief introduction to the rehabilitation issues surrounding the types of injuries that can occur and general exercise objectives with desired outcomes, followed by a concise review of the specific conditions and a list of recommended exercises. The remainder of the chapter is a visual presentation of the exercises with high-quality photographs and step-by-step instructions for performing them accurately.

Ian W. Wendel, DO, FAAPMR, CAQSM, RMSK

Clinical Assistant Professor

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Ringside Physician

New Jersey State Athletic Control Board

James F. Wyss, MD, PT

Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine NYP-Cornell

Director of Education for HSS Physiatry Department

Team Physiatrist Long Island Nets

Hospital for Special Surgery

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Demos Medical
Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 14, 2019
Edition ‏ : ‎ First Edition
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1620701200
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1620701201
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.15 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 0.5 x 11 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #788,819 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #340 in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Books) #437 in Physical Therapy (Books) #830 in Exercise Injuries & Rehabilitation
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