Running Injuries, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Running Injuries, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Michael Fredericson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 393
Release: 2016-02-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323417116

Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians across the country see injured runners every day. Running injuries may impact other areas of the body and PM&R physicians are trained to treat the body as a whole, as opposed to treating just the injury, they work to identify the true source of the problem and develop a training or rehabilitation program to solve it.

Stroke Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 26-4

Stroke Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 26-4
Author: John Chae
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2016-01-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323413498

This issue of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics will focus on stroke rehabilitation and will include articles such as: Mechanisms of stroke recovery, Insights from basic sciences, Stroke recovery and predictors of rehabilitation outcomes, Upper limb motor impairments, Post-stroke spasticity, Communication disorders and dysphagia, Neuropharmacology of Recovery, Robotic therapy, and many more.

Chronic Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Chronic Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: James P. Robinson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2015-06-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323376169

Physiatrists design plans that not only treat chronic pain, but also the whole patient who lives with the pain. Causes of chronic pain can include arthritis, work injuries, failed back surgery, foot and ankle injuries, knee and hip injuries, neck, shoulder, and back injuries, nerve (neuropathic) pain, etc. This issue will focus on everything from assessment, to various treatment options (medications and injections), as well as rehab.

Cycling, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, E-Book

Cycling, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Angela Cortez
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2021-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323897134

In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Angela Cortez and Dana Kolter bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cycling. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as adaptive cycling, triathlon considerations, fear and anxiety in cycling, nutrition in cycling, and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including Clinic Evaluation of the Cyclist with Overuse Injury; Unique Concerns of the Female Cyclist; Return to Cycling after Brain Injury - Safety Considerations; Infrastructure and Traumatic Bike Injury Prevention; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Cycling and PM&R, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Brian Krabak
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2014-11-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323323863

This issue is a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary state-of-the-art review focusing on the athlete as a whole. The articles explore the impact of excessive activity, new therapies and performance enhancement interventions on the musculoskeletal, neurological and psychological aspects of the athlete.

Adjunctive Rehabilitation Approaches to Oncology, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Adjunctive Rehabilitation Approaches to Oncology, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Andrea L. Cheville
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 233
Release: 2016-12-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323496741

This issue will include articles on Prehabilitation; Building a survivorship program in cancer rehabilitation; Aerobic and resistive training: pragmatic integration in cancer rehabilitation; Alternative exercise traditions in cancer rehabilitation; Cancer treatment induced fibrosis: associated functional morbidity; Cancer-related fatigue: The master disabler; and many more!

Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines for Treating Injured Workers, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines for Treating Injured Workers, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Andrew S. Friedman
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2015-08-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323393527

Medical treatment guidelines are written from a clinical perspective, to guide clinical care. The review criteria that will be included in this issue of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics are evidence based and are developed by practicing physicians and advisors who work in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Health care providers are expected to be familiar with the guidelines and follow the recommendations. Good medical judgment is important in deciding how to use and interpret this information.

Regenerative Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Regenerative Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Santos F. Martinez
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2016-11-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323477119

This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America will cover regenerative medicine. Rapid advances in stem cell science are opening new avenues for drug discovery and may lead to new uses of stem cells for other musculoskeletal disorders. Artcles to be included are: Evidence-Based Regenerative Prolotherapy and Perineural Injection Approaches; Platelet Rich Plasma; Autologous Conditioned Serum; Stem Cell Considerations for the Clinician; Adipose Derived Stromal Vascular Faction and Stem Cell Use, as well as many others.

Amputation Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Amputation Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America
Author: Alex Donaghy
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2024-10-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 044329691X

In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alex Donaghy and Alberto Miranda bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Amputee Rehabilitation. Focusing on advancements and innovations in the field, this issue presents evidence-based reviews and clinical insights from physicians, therapists, and prosthetist/orthotists practicing in a variety of clinical settings. Through these expert perspectives, readers will gain insight into promoting better rehabilitation outcomes and fostering a more inclusive and supportive society for those with limb deficiency. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the physiatrist's approach to limb loss: from pre-amputation to home; new and emerging techniques in amputation surgery; pain after amputation; health care disparities in limb loss rehabilitation; emerging technology: new concepts in prosthetic design and application; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on amputee rehabilitation, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.