基本説明
Contents: Basics; Treatment techniques; Therapy for children: Incontinence in children; Therapy for women; Therapy for men; Therapy with rectal and anal dysfunctions: Anal dysfunction after delivery.
Full Description
The remarkably complex pelvic floor and its disorders comprise one of the most interesting -- and challenging -- areas of physical therapy. And recently, common problems once considered taboo, such as incontinence, have become mainstream issues. More than ever before, a solid understanding of the structure and function of the manifold problems of the pelvic floor is vital to successful treatment.This groundbreaking work brings together an international team of world-renowned experts in the treatment of urinary and fecal incontinence, as well as sexual dysfunction, to provide a comprehensive guide to the structure and function of the muscles of the pelvic floor. Using concise text and clear illustrations and helpful photographs, the authors present all phenomena associated with pelvic floor dysfunction. The authors begin with a detailed overview of the anatomy and physiology of the pelvic floor, and then discuss all state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment strategies, from biofeedback and manual therapy to the causes of different types of pain and psychosocial problems. Detailed discussions of the specific issues associated with children, women, and men, as well as with rectal and anal dysfunction, follow. With its thorough coverage, this highly practical text is essential reading for all health care professionals who wish to provide their patients suffering from disorders of the pelvic floor with the best care available.
Contents
1 Basics1.1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Pelvic Floor1.2 The Nervous System and Motor Learning1.3 Musculoskeletal Chronic Pelvic Pain1.4 Interdependence of Posture and the Pelvic Floor1.5 Low Back Pain and the Pelvic Floor1.6 Reflex Incontinence Caused by Underlying Functional Disorders1.7 Psychosocial Influences1.8 Evidence-Based Physical Therapy for Stress and Urge Incontinence2 Treatment Techniques2.1 Manual Physiotherapy Techniques for Pelvic Floor Disorders2.2 Strain and Counterstrain for Pelvic Pain2.3 Connective Tissue Manipulations2.4 Physical Therapies2.5 Visceral Mobilization2.6 Training and Functional Exercises for the Muscles of the Pelvic Floor2.7 Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Reflex Incontinence2.8 Therapy for Lymphedema3 Pediatric Therapy4 Therapy for Women4.1 Swinging and Sliding-Back-to-Nature Labor: a Safer Method for Mother and Child4.2 Storage and Emptying Disorders of the Bladder4.3 Prolapse4.4 Treatment of Sexual and Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions5 Therapy for Men6 Treatment for Rectal and Anal Disorders6.1 Anal Dysfunction after Delivery6.2 Physiotherapy for Anorectal Disorders
