Braddom's Rehabilitation Care. A Clinical Handbook. Edition No. 2

Table of Contents

�SECTION 1 Evaluation
1�The Physiatric History and Physical Examination
2�The Physiatric History and Physical Examination of the Adult
3�Examination of the Pediatric Patient
4�History and Examination of the Pediatric Patient
5�Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders
6�Adult Neurogenic Communication and Swallowing Disorders
7�Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation
8�Practical Aspects Of Impairment Rating And Disability Determination
9�Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation
10�Employment of People with Disabilities
11�Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation
12�Electrodiagnostic Medicine
�SECTION 2 Treatment Techniques and Special Equipment
13�Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation
14�Lower Limb Amputation and Gait
15�Upper Limb Orthotic Devices
16�Upper Limb Orthoses
17�Lower Limb Orthoses
18�Spinal Orthoses
19�Wheelchairs and Seating Systems
20�Therapeutic Exercise
21�Manipulation, Traction, and Massage
22�Physical Agent Modalities
23�Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation
24�Assistive Technology and Environmental Control Devices
25�Computer Assistive Devices and Environmental Controls
�SECTION 3 Common Clinical Problems
26�Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
27�Bladder Dysfunction
28�Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation
29�Sexual Dysfunction and Disability
30�Spasticity
31�Prevention and Management of Chronic Wounds
32�Chronic Wounds
33�Vascular Diseases
34�Burns
35�Acute Medical Conditions: Cardiopulmonary Disease, Medical Frailty, and Renal Failure
36�Acute Medical Conditions
37�Chronic Medical Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes
38�Cancer Rehabilitation
39�Geriatrics
40�The Geriatric Patient
41�Rheumatologic Rehabilitation
�SECTION 4 Issues in Specific Diagnoses
42�Common Neck Problems
43�Low Back Disorders
44�Low Back Pain
45�Osteoporosis
46�Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction
47�Lower Limb Pain and Dysfunction
48�Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Lower Limb
49�Chronic Pain
50�Pelvic Floor Disorders
51�Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports
52�Motor Neuron Diseases
53�Neuropathies
54�Rehabilitation of Patients with Neuropathies
55�Myopathic Disorders
56�Myopathy
57�Traumatic Brain Injury
58�Stroke Rehabilitation
59�Stroke Syndromes
60�Degenerative Movement Disorders of the Central Nervous System
61�Multiple Sclerosis
62�Cerebral Palsy
63�Myelomeningocele and Other Spinal Dysraphisms
64�Spinal Cord Injury
65�Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Impairments

Authors

David Cifu Associate Dean, Innovation and System Integration, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine; Chairman and Herman J. Flax M.D. Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia. David Cifu is an American physiatrist, researcher, and medical educator. He is the Associate Dean for Innovation and System Integration in the School of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, the chairman and Herman J. Flax M.D. Professor of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University, staff physiatrist at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, founding director of the VCU-Center for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering and senior TBI specialist in the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration. Henry L. Lew M.D., Ph.D., Tenured Professor and Chair, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, HI and Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, United States.