Cover of Physical Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete

Book 2011

Physical Rehabilitation of the Injured Athlete

2 readers

Publisher
Elsevier Health Sciences
Language
English
Published
2011
  • Athletic Injuries
  • Rehabilitation
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Sports injuries
  • Physical therapy
  • Sports physical therapy
  • Treatment
  • Sports medicine

Represents collaboration among orthopaedists, physical trainers, and athletic trainers. It reviews the rehabilitation needs for all types of sports injuries, stressing the treatment of the entire kinetic chain with various exercises. Chapters have been extensively revised, featuring new concepts and techniques. The 3rd edition includes four new chapters (Proprioception and Neuromuscular Control; Cervical Spine Rehabilitation; Functional Training and Advanced Rehabilitation; and Plyometrics), new contributors and new features, such as summary boxes and tables.