Description
Ideal for use at the bedside or in outpatient clinics, Braddom's Rehabilitation Care by Drs. David X. Cifu and Henry L. Lew provides dependable, up-to-date content in a portable, concise handbook format. The fully updated Second Edition covers the everyday topics you need — pain management, pediatric, adult, and geriatric care, spasticity, assistive devices, orthoses, outcome measures, and much more — all derived from the most trusted name in the field of PM&R.- Presents authoritative content derived from the #1 comprehensive reference in the field: Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, in a concise, and portable format.- Highlights key concepts spanning the full spectrum of rehabilitation medicine to help optimize outcomes for individuals with a range of chronic diseases, impairments, and disabilities.- Features a reader-friendly design with succinct, templated chapters for ease of use.- Offers insights from an international panel of PM&R experts.- Reflects updates to the latest advances and technologies, including new information on stroke evaluation, rehabilitation, and therapies; interventional pain management options; gait and prosthetics; ultrasound, fluoroscopy; electrodiagnosis; occupational medicine and vocational rehabilitation; the neurogenic bladder; upper limb amputation; medical frailty; and more.- Provides a quick reference or study resource for the entire rehabilitation team: PM&R professionals and trainees, NPs, PAs, PTs, STs, and OTs; and residents in neurology, neurosurgery, rheumatology, geriatrics, pediatrics, and orthopedics.- Features online videos that provide guidance on essential techniques, and eSlides that summarize key teaching points and clinical pearls using robust images and diagrams in a presentation format.- Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Table of Contents
SECTION 1: EVALUATION1. The Physiatric History and Physical Examination2. Examination of the Pediatric Patient3. Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders4. Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation5. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination6. Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation7. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation8. Electrodiagnostic MedicineSECTION 2: TREATMENT TECHNIQUES AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT9. Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation10. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait11. Upper Limb Orthosis12. Lower Limb Orthoses13. Spinal Orthoses14. Wheelchair and Seating Systems15. Therapeutic Exercise16. Manipulation, Traction, and Massage17. Physical Agent Modalities18. Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation19. Computer-Assistive Devices and Environmental ControlsSECTION 3: COMMON CLINICAL PROBLEMS20. Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction21. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation22. Sexual Dysfunction and Disability23. Spasticity24. Prevention and Management of Chronic Wounds25. Vascular Diseases26. Burns27. Acute Medical Conditions28. Chronic Medical Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes29. Cancer Rehabilitation30. Geriatrics31. Rheumatologic RehabilitationSECTION 4: ISSUES IN SPECIFIC DIAGNOSES32. Common Neck Problems33. Low Back Disorders34. Osteoporosis35. Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction36. Lower Limb Pain and Dysfunction37. Chronic Pain38. Pelvic Floor Disorders39. Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports40. Motor Neuron Diseases41. Neuropathies42. Myopathic Disorders43. Traumatic Brain Injury44. Stroke Syndromes45. Degenerative Movement Disorders of the Central Nervous System46. Multiple Sclerosis47. Cerebral Palsy48. Myelomeningocele and Other Spinal Dysraphisms49. Spinal Cord Injury50. Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Impairments



