The Musculoskeletal system -- Tissue behavior, injury, healing, and treatment -- The nervous system -- Patient/client management -- Differential diagnosis -- Gait and posture analysis -- Imaging studies in orthopaedics -- The intervention -- Pharmacology for the orthopaedic physical therapist -- Manual techniques -- Neurodynamic mobility and mobilizations -- Improving muscle performance -- Improving mobility -- Improving neuromuscular control -- Improving cardiovascular endurance -- The Shoulder -- Elbow -- The forearm, wrist, and hand -- Hip -- The knee -- Lower leg, ankle, and foot -- Vertebral column -- The craniovertebral region -- Vertebral artery -- The cervical spine -- The temporomandibular joint -- The thoracic spine -- Lumbar Spine -- The sacroiliac joint -- Special populations
"This book aims to provide the reader with a systematic and evidence-based approach to the examination and intervention of the orthopaedic patient from the viewpoint of an expert on the movement system"-- Provided by publisher