Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Guidelines for the Orthopedic Clinician

Designed to help therapists provide post-surgical rehabilitation based on best practices and evidence-based research, this comprehensive reference presents effective guidelines for postsurgical rehabilitation interventions. Its authoritative material is drawn from the most current literature in the field as well as contributions from expert physical therapists, occupational therapists, and athletic trainers affiliated with the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS). A DVD accompanies the book, featuring over 60 minutes of video of patients demonstrating various therapeutic excercises spanning the different phases of postsurgical rehabilitation. Examples include hand therapy procedures, working with post-surgical patients with cerebral palsy, sports patient injuries, and pediatric procedures for disorders such as torticollis.Hospital for Special Surgery is the author of 'Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Guidelines for the Orthopedic Clinician', published 2006 under ISBN 9780323032001 and ISBN 0323032001.