Orthopaedic Assessment and Treatment of the Geriatric Patient
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. Focuses on the rehabilitation of active, older adults with orthopedic injuries.
. "Bridging the gap" between geriatric rehabilitation and orthopedic medicine.
. Emphasizes that a clear understanding of the physiological effects of age on the neuromuscular system and the healing processes essential in treating this population, as well as a thorough understanding of orthopedics.
. Benefits of exercise, including improvement to the cardiovascular system, psychological well being, and musculoskeletal condition and performance, will also be discussed.
. Practical suggestions concerning evaluation & treatment are included.
. Written by both orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists.
. "Bridging the gap" between geriatric rehabilitation and orthopedic medicine.
. Emphasizes that a clear understanding of the physiological effects of age on the neuromuscular system and the healing processes essential in treating this population, as well as a thorough understanding of orthopedics.
. Benefits of exercise, including improvement to the cardiovascular system, psychological well being, and musculoskeletal condition and performance, will also be discussed.
. Practical suggestions concerning evaluation & treatment are included.
. Written by both orthopedic surgeons and physical therapists.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0801665124
ISBN13:9780801665127
Release Date:May 1993
Publisher:Mosby
Length:424 Pages
Weight:2.45 lbs.
Dimensions:8.5" x 11.0"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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