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Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management
出版Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2010-10-22
主題Medical / Allied Health Services / Physical TherapyMedical / NeurologyMedical / Physician & Patient
ISBN14496176549781449617653
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=qCG3Fy0BdPYC&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The first book for Jones and Bartlett's new Series: Contemporary Issues in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine The first textbook covering physical therapy as well as physical medicine aspects of these two highly prevalent headache disorders from both a clinical and evidence-based perspective. Doody's Book Review, Score 94: 5 Stars! Written and contributed by international experts, Tension-Type and Cervicogenic Headache: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management provides the best current evidence on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of patients with the highly prevalent tension type and cervicogenic headache, integrating the most recent clinical research data with basic science knowledge. It covers both physical therapy and physical medicine approaches to the management of these headache disorders, paying special attention to the relevance of the cervical joints and muscles in the etiology of these two headache types. Tension-Type and Cervicogenic Headache: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management offers clear guidance for physical examination and identification of underlying patho-physiological and functional causative and maintaining features, together with manual as well as more invasive treatment options. It is the first text to provide such a comprehensive compilation of the best evidence - both empirical and clinical - regarding physical therapy care of patients with tension and cervicogenic headache. Important topics include: the manual examination of both joint and muscles of the cervical and thoracic spine examination techniques supported by clinical reasoning procedure and based on the most recent research the research basis and—in absence of sufficient research evidence—the pathophysiologic rationale for the use of the various physical therapy management techniques a detailed and well-illustrated review of non-invasive physical therapy management techniques available to the clinician spinal manipulative procedures including joint mobilization, manipulation, muscle energy, and soft tissues techniques directed at the cervical and thoracic spine and the temporomandibular joints a variety of therapeutic tools for the management of several musculoskeletal disorders that frequently cause tension-type and cervicogenic headache relevant invasive physical therapy and physical medicine techniques including dry needling and injection of botulinum toxin, commonly used in the management of headache disordersthe pharmacological interventions most commonly used for the prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of these headache disorders Click on the Samples tab to view a sample chapter and the Introduction to the Series. Ideal for undergraduate and graduate courses in physical therapy, manual therapy, chiropractic, medicine, and osteopathy. © 2010 | 509 pages