Introduction to Orthotics

A Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving Approach

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

Develop the critical thinking skills you need to choose and fit effective orthoses for patients with injuries and functional deficits. As a combination workbook/textbook, Introduction to Orthotics: A Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving Approach, Sixth Edition, uses reader-friendly language to cover the theory, design, fabrication, application, and fitting of orthopedic devices. Ideal for use in the classroom or in the clinical setting, it takes an occupation-based approach and features case studies that promote clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. This edition also includes a new chapter on 3D printing, updated evidence-based tables, and enhanced content on interventions.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-12-10
Mått:216 x 276 x undefined mm
Vikt:1 080 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:560
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN:9780443110245

Utforska kategorier

Ortopedi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Professor, Associate Dean for AssessmentBrenda M. Coppard works in the Department of Occupational Therapy, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. Professor Helene Lohman works in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska.

Innehållsförteckning

UNIT ONE Orthotic Foundations1. Foundations of Orthotics2. Occupation-Centered Orthotic Intervention3. Orthotic Processes, Tools, and Techniques4. Anatomical and Biomechanical Principles Related to Orthotic Provision5. Clinical Examination for Orthotic Intervention6. Clinical Reasoning for Orthotic InterventionUNIT TWO Orthosis for Conditions and Populations7. Orthoses for the Wrist8. Thumb Immobilization Orthoses9. Hand Immobilization Orthoses10. Elbow and Forearm Immobilization Orthoses11. Orthoses for the Shoulder12. Orthotics for the Fingers13. Mobilization Orthoses: Serial-Static, Dynamic, and Static-Progressive Orthoses14. Orthotic Intervention for Peripheral Nerve Injuries15. Orthotic Provision to Manage Spasticity16. Orthotic Intervention for Older Adults17. Orthoses for the Pediatric PopulationUNIT THREE Topics Related to Orthosis18. Lower Extremity Orthotics (E-only)19. Upper Extremity Serial Casting20. Upper Extremity Prosthetics21. Professional Development in Upper Extremity RehabilitationAppendixA: Answers to Self-Quizzes, Case Studies, and Laboratory ExercisesB: Web Resources and Vendors