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Contributors
John D. Borstad, PT, PhDAssociate ProfessorDivision of Physical TherapyThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio
Elaine L. Bukowski, PT, DPT, MS, (D)ABDAEmeritusProfessor and DirectorPhysical Therapy ProgramThe Richard Stockton College of New JerseyGalloway, New Jersey
John DeWitt, PT, DPT, SCS, ATCAssistant Clinical ProfessorDivision of Physical TherapyThe Ohio State UniversityTeam Leader—RehabilitationOSU Sports Medicine CenterColumbus, Ohio
Deborah L. Givens, PT, PhD, DPTProfessor and ChairDepartment of Physical TherapyCreighton UniversityOmaha, Nebraska
Karen L. Hock, PT, MS, CLT-LANAPhysical TherapistThe Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer CenterArthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove
Research InstituteThe Stefanie Spielman Comprehensive Breast CenterColumbus, Ohio
Karen Holtgrefe, PT, DHS, OCSAssociate Professor and ChairPhysical Therapy DepartmentCollege of Mount St. JosephCincinnati, Ohio
Barbara Settles Huge, PTWomen’s Health Specialist/ConsultantBSH WellnessAdjunct FacultyIndiana University Physical Therapy ProgramFishers, Indiana
Anne D. Kloos, PT, PhD, NCSAssociate Professor of Clinical Allied MedicineThe Ohio State UniversityColumbus, Ohio
Jacob N. Thorp, PT, DHS, MTCAssistant ProfessorEast Carolina UniversityGreenville, North Carolina
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Contents
Part I: General Concepts 1
Chapter 1: Therapeutic Exercise: FoundationalConcepts 1
Therapeutic Exercise: Impact on Physical Function 1
Definition of Therapeutic Exercise 2
Components of Physical Function: Definition of Key Terms 2
Types of Therapeutic Exercise Intervention 3
Exercise Safety 3
Classification of Health Status, Functioning, and Disability—Evolution of Models and Related Terminology 4
Background and Rationale for Classification Systems 4
Models of Functioning and Disability—Past and Present 4
Components of Functioning and Disability Models and Applications in Physical Therapy 5
Patient Management and Clinical Decision-Making: An Interactive Relationship 12
Clinical Decision-Making 12
Evidence-Based Practice 13
A Patient Management Model 15
Strategies for Effective Exercise and Task-Specific Instruction 27
Preparation for Exercise Instruction 27
Concepts of Motor Learning: A Foundation for Exercise and Task-Specific Instruction 27
Adherence to Exercise 36
Independent Learning Activities 37
Chapter 2: Prevention, Health, and Wellness 43Karen Holtgrefe, PT, DHS, OCSKey Terms and Concepts 43
Role of Physical Therapy in Healthy People 2020 43
Identifying Risk Factors 45
Determining Readiness to Change 45
Additional Factors Affecting the Ability to Change 46
Developing and Implementing a Program 46
Case Example: Exercise and Osteoporosis 47
Additional Considerations for Developing Prevention, Health, and Wellness Programs 48
Independent Learning Activities 49
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Part II: Applied Science of Exerciseand Techniques 51
Chapter 3: Range of Motion 51
Types of ROM Exercises 52
Indications, Goals, and Limitations of ROM 52
Passive ROM 52
Active and Active-Assistive ROM 52
Precautions and Contraindications to ROM Exercises 53
Principles and Procedures for ApplyingROM Techniques 53
Examination, Evaluation, and Treatment Planning 53
Patient Preparation 54
Application of Techniques 54
Application of PROM 54
Application of AROM 54
ROM Techniques 54
Upper Extremity 54
Lower Extremity 59
Cervical Spine 62
Lumbar Spine 63
Self-Assisted ROM 63
Self-Assistance 63
Wand (T-Bar) Exercises 66
Wall Climbing 67
Overhead Pulleys 67
Skate Board/Powder Board 68
Reciprocal Exercise Unit 68
Continuous Passive Motion 68
Benefits of CPM 69
General Guidelines for CPM 69
ROM Through Functional Patterns 70
Independent Learning Activities 70
Chapter 4: Stretching for Impaired Mobility 72
Definition of Terms Associated with Mobility and Stretching 73
Flexibility 73
Hypomobility 73
Contracture 73
Selective Stretching 75
Overstretching and Hypermobility 75
Overview of Interventions to Increase Mobility of Soft Tissues 75
Indications, Contraindications, and Potential Outcomes of Stretching Exercises 76
Indications and Contraindications for Stretching 76
Potential Benefits and Outcomes of Stretching 76
Properties of Soft Tissue: Response to Immobilization and Stretch 77
Mechanical Properties of Contractile Tissue 78
Neurophysiological Properties of Contractile Tissue 80
Mechanical Properties of Noncontractile Soft Tissue 81
Determinants and Types of Stretching Exercises 85
Alignment and Stabilization 85
Intensity of Stretch 86
Duration of Stretch 87
Speed of Stretch 89
Frequency of Stretch 90
Mode of Stretch 90
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular FacilitationStretching Techniques 93
Integration of Function into Stretching 96
Procedural Guidelines for Application of Stretching Interventions 97
Examination and Evaluation of the Patient 97
Preparation for Stretching 98
Application of Manual Stretching Procedures 98
After Stretching 99
Precautions for Stretching 99
General Precautions 99
Special Precautions for Mass-Market Flexibility Programs 99
Adjuncts to Stretching Interventions 100
Complementary Exercise Approaches 100
Heat 101
Cold 102
Massage 102
Biofeedback 102
Joint Traction or Oscillation 102
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Manual Stretching Techniques in Anatomical Planes of Motion 103
Upper Extremity Stretching 103
Lower Extremity Stretching 108
Neck and Trunk 113
Self-Stretching Techniques 113
Independent Learning Activities 113
Chapter 5: Peripheral Joint Mobilization/Manipulation 119
Principles of Joint Mobilization/Manipulation 120
Definitions of Terms 120
Mobilization/Manipulation 120
Self-Mobilization (Auto-Mobilization) 120
Mobilization with Movement 120
Physiological Movements 120
Accessory Movements 120
Manipulation Under Anesthesia 121
Muscle Energy 121
Basic Concepts of Joint Motion: Arthrokinematics 121
Joint Shapes 121
Types of Motion 121
Passive-Angular Stretching Versus Joint-Glide Stretching 123
Other Accessory Motions that Affect the Joint 123
Effects of Joint Motion 124
Indications and Limitations for Useof Joint Mobilization/Manipulation 124
Pain, Muscle Guarding, and Spasm 124
Reversible Joint Hypomobility 124
Positional Faults/Subluxations 124
Progressive Limitation 125
Functional Immobility 125
Limitations of Joint Mobilization/Manipulation Techniques 125
Contraindications and Precautions 125
Hypermobility 125
Joint Effusion 125
Inflammation 125
Conditions Requiring Special Precautions for Stretching 125
Procedures for Applying Passive Joint Techniques 126
Examination and Evaluation 126
Documentation 126
Grades or Dosages of Movement for Non-Thrust and Thrust Techniques 126
Positioning and Stabilization 128
Direction and Target of Treatment Force 128
Initiation and Progression of Treatment 129
Patient Response 130
Total Program 130
Mobilization with Movement: Principles of Application 130
Principles and Application of MWM in Clinical Practice 130
Patient Response and Progression 131
Theoretical Framework 131
Peripheral Joint Mobilization Techniques 131
Shoulder Girdle Complex 131
Glenohumeral Joint 132
Acromioclavicular Joint 135
Sternoclavicular Joint 135
Scapulothoracic Soft-Tissue Mobilization 136
Elbow and Forearm Complex 137
Humeroulnar Articulation 137
Humeroradial Articulation 138
Proximal Radioulnar Joint 140
Distal Radioulnar Joint 140
Wrist and Hand Complex 141
Radiocarpal Joint 141
Carpometacarpal and Intermetacarpal Joints of Digits II–V 143
Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb 144
Metacarpophalangeal and Interphalangeal Joints of the Fingers 145
Hip Joint 145
Knee Joint Complex 147
Tibiofemoral Articulations 147
Patellofemoral Joint 149
Leg and Ankle Joints 150
Tibiofibular Joints 150
Talocrural Joint (Upper Ankle Joint) 151
Subtalar Joint (Talocalcaneal), Posterior Compartment 152
Intertarsal and Tarsometatarsal Joints 153
Intermetatarsal, Metatarsophalangeal, and Interphalangeal Joints 154
Independent Learning Activities 155
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Chapter 6: Resistance Exercise for Impaired Muscle Performance 157
Muscle Performance and Resistance Exercise: Definitions and Guiding Principles 158
Strength, Power, and Endurance 158
Overload Principle 160
SAID Principle 160
Reversibility Principle 160
Skeletal Muscle Function and Adaptation to Resistance Exercise 161
Factors that Influence Tension Generation in Normal Skeletal Muscle 161
Physiological Adaptations to Resistance Exercise 167
Determinants of Resistance Exercise 170
Alignment and Stabilization 170
Intensity 171
Volume 173
Exercise Order 174
Frequency 174
Duration 174
Rest Interval (Recovery Period) 174
Mode of Exercise 175
Velocity of Exercise 176
Periodization and Variation of Training 177
Integration of Function 177
Types of Resistance Exercise 177
Manual and Mechanical Resistance Exercise 178
Isometric Exercise (Static Exercise) 179
Dynamic Exercise: Concentric and Eccentric 180
Dynamic Exercise: Constant and Variable Resistance 183
Isokinetic Exercise 184
Open-Chain and Closed-Chain Exercise 186
General Principles of Resistance Training 192
Examination and Evaluation 192
Preparation for Resistance Exercises 192
Implementation of Resistance Exercises 192
Precautions for Resistance Exercise 194
Valsalva Maneuver 194
Substitute Motions 195
Overtraining and Overwork 195
Exercise-Induced Muscle Soreness 196
Pathological Fracture 197
Contraindications to Resistance Exercise 198
Pain 198
Inflammation 198
Severe Cardiopulmonary Disease 198
Manual Resistance Exercise 198
Definition and Use 198
Guidelines and Special Considerations 199
Techniques: General Background 200
Upper Extremity 200
Lower Extremity 204
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation: Principles and Techniques 207
Diagonal Patterns 208
Basic Procedures with PNF Patterns 208
Upper Extremity Diagonal Patterns 209
Lower Extremity Diagonal Patterns 212
Specific Techniques with PNF 214
Mechanical Resistance Exercise 215
Application in Rehabilitation Programs 216
Application in Fitness and Conditioning Programs 216
Special Considerations for Children and Older Adults 217
Selected Resistance Training Regimens 219
Progressive Resistance Exercise 219
Circuit Weight Training 220
Isokinetic Regimens 220
Equipment for Resistance Training 222
Free Weights and Simple Weight-Pulley Systems 222
Variable Resistance Units 225
Elastic Resistance Devices 225
Equipment for Dynamic Stabilization Training 228
Equipment for Closed-Chain Training 229
Reciprocal Exercise Equipment 230
Isokinetic Testing and Training Equipment 231
Independent Learning Activities 232
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Chapter 7: Principles of Aerobic Exercise 241Karen Holtgrefe, PT, DHS, OCSKey Terms and Concepts 241
Physical Activity 241
Exercise 242
Physical Fitness 242
Maximum Oxygen Consumption 242
Endurance 242
Aerobic Exercise Training (Conditioning) 242
Adaptation 242
Myocardial Oxygen Consumption 242
Deconditioning 243
Energy Systems, Energy Expenditure, and Efficiency 243
Energy Systems 243
Energy Expenditure 244
Efficiency 244
Physiological Response to Aerobic Exercise 245
Cardiovascular Response to Exercise 245
Respiratory Response to Exercise 245
Responses Providing Additional Oxygen to Muscle 245
Testing as a Basis for Exercise Programs 246
Fitness Testing of Healthy Subjects 246
Stress Testing for Convalescing Individuals and Individuals at Risk 246
Multistage Testing 247
Determinants of an Exercise Program 247
Frequency 247
Intensity 247
Exercise Program 250
Warm-Up Period 250
Aerobic Exercise Period 250
Cool-Down Period 251
Application 251
Physiological Changes that Occur With Training 251
Cardiovascular Changes 251
Respiratory Changes 252
Metabolic Changes 252
Other System Changes 253
Application of Principles of an Aerobic Conditioning Program for the Patient with Coronary Disease 253
Inpatient Phase (Phase I) 253
Outpatient Phase (Phase II) 253
Outpatient Program (Phase III) 254
Special Considerations 255
Adaptive Changes 255
Applications of Aerobic Training for the Deconditioned Individual and the Patient with Chronic Illness 255
Deconditioning 255
Reversal of Deconditioning 255
Adaptations for Participation Restrictions (Disabilities), Activity Restrictions (Functional Limitations), and Deconditioning 256
Impairments, Goals, and Plan of Care 256
Age Differences 256
Children 257
Young Adults 257
Older Adults 258
Independent Learning Activities 259
Chapter 8: Exercises for Impaired Balance 260Anne D. Kloos, PT, PhD, NCSDeborah L. Givens, PT, PhD, DPTBackground and Concepts 260
Balance: Key Terms and Definitions 260
Balance Control 261
Sensory Systems and Balance Control 261
Motor Strategies for Balance Control 263
Balance Control Under Varying Conditions 265
Impaired Balance 268
Sensory Input Impairments 268
Sensorimotor Integration Impairments 268
Biomechanical and Motor Output Impairments 269
Deficits with Aging 269
Deficits from Medications 270
Management of Impaired Balance 270
Examination and Evaluation of Impaired Balance 270
Balance Training 272
Health and Environmental Factors 276
Evidence-Based Balance Exercise Programs for Fall Prevention in the Elderly 277
Evidence-Based Balance Exercise Programs for Specific Musculoskeletal Conditions 282
Independent Learning Activities 284
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Chapter 9: Aquatic Exercise 290Elaine L. Bukowski, PT, DPT, MS, (D)ABDAEmeritus
Background and Principles for Aquatic Exercise 290
Definition of Aquatic Exercise 290
Goals and Indications for Aquatic Exercise 291
Precautions and Contraindications toAquatic Exercise 291
Precautions 291
Contraindications 292
Properties of Water 292
Physical Properties of Water 292
Hydromechanics 293
Thermodynamics 294
Center of Buoyancy 294
Aquatic Temperature and Therapeutic Exercise 294
Temperature Regulation 294
Mobility and Functional Control Exercise 295
Aerobic Conditioning 295
Pools for Aquatic Exercise 295
Traditional Therapeutic Pools 295
Individual Patient Pools 295
Special Equipment for Aquatic Exercise 296
Collars, Rings, Belts, and Vests 296
Swim Bars 297
Gloves, Hand Paddles, and Hydro-tone®
Balls 297
Fins and Hydro-tone® Boots 297
Kickboards 297
Pool Care and Safety 298
Exercise Interventions Using an AquaticEnvironment 298
Stretching Exercises 298
Manual Stretching Techniques 298
Spine Stretching Techniques 299
Shoulder Stretching Techniques 300
Hip Stretching Techniques 300
Knee Stretching Techniques 301
Self-Stretching with Aquatic Equipment 301
Strengthening Exercises 302
Manual Resistance Exercises 302
Upper Extremity Manual Resistance Techniques 303
Lower Extremity Manual Resistance Techniques 305
Direction of Movement 306
Dynamic Trunk Stabilization 306
Independent Strengthening Exercises 307
Aerobic Conditioning 309
Treatment Interventions 310
Physiological Response to Deep-Water Walking/Running 310
Proper Form for Deep-Water Running 310
Exercise Monitoring 311
Equipment Selection 311
Independent Learning Activities 311
Part III: Principles of Intervention 315
Chapter 10: Soft Tissue Injury, Repair, and Management 315
Soft Tissue Lesions 315
Examples of Soft Tissue Lesions: Musculoskeletal Disorders 315
Clinical Conditions Resulting from Trauma or Pathology 316
Severity of Tissue Injury 316
Irritability of Tissue: Stages of Inflammation and Repair 317
Management During the Acute Stage 318
Tissue Response: Inflammation 318
Management Guidelines: Protection Phase 318
Management During the Subacute Stage 320
Tissue Response: Proliferation, Repair, and Healing 320
Management Guidelines: Controlled Motion Phase 320
Management During the Chronic Stage 323
Tissue Response: Maturation and Remodeling 323
Management Guidelines: Return to Function Phase 323
Cumulative Trauma: Chronic Recurring Pain 325
Tissue Response: Chronic Inflammation 325
Causes of Chronic Inflammation 326
Contributing Factors 326
Management Guidelines: Chronic Inflammation 326
Independent Learning Activities 328
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Chapter 11: Joint, Connective Tissue, and Bone Disorders and Management 330Carolyn Kisner, PT, MSKaren Holtgrefe, PT, DHS, OCSArthritis: Arthrosis 330
Clinical Signs and Symptoms 330
Rheumatoid Arthritis 331
Osteoarthritis: Degenerative Joint Disease 335
Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome 338
Fibromyalgia 338
Myofascial Pain Syndrome 339
Osteoporosis 340
Risk Factors 341
Prevention of Osteoporosis 341
Recommendations for Exercise 342
Precautions and Contraindications 342
Fractures and Posttraumatic Immobilization 342
Risk Factors 344
Bone Healing Following a Fracture 344
Principles of Management: Period of Immobilization 345
Postimmobilization 345
Independent Learning Activities 347
Chapter 12: Surgical Interventions and Postoperative Management 351
Indications for Surgical Intervention 351
Guidelines for Preoperative and Postoperative Management 352
Considerations for Preoperative Management 352
Considerations for Postoperative Management 353
Potential Postoperative Complications and Risk Reduction 357
Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Closer Look 358
Overview of Common Orthopedic Surgeries and Postoperative Management 360
Surgical Approaches: Open, Arthroscopic, and Arthroscopically Assisted Procedures 361
Use of Tissue Grafts 361
Repair, Reattachment, Reconstruction, Stabilization, or Transfer of Soft Tissues 362
Release, Lengthening, or Decompression of Soft Tissues 364
Joint Procedures 365
Extra-articular Boney Procedures 369
Independent Learning Activities 371
Chapter 13: Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management 374
Review of Peripheral Nerve Structure 375
Nerve Structure 375
Mobility Characteristics of the Nervous System 375
Common Sites of Injury to Peripheral Nerves 376
Impaired Nerve Function 386
Nerve injury and Recovery 386
Mechanisms of Nerve Injury 387
Classification of Nerve Injuries 387
Recovery from Nerve Injuries 387
Management Guidelines: Recovery from Nerve Injury 389
Neural Tension Disorders 390
Symptoms and Signs of Impaired Nerve Mobility 391
Causes of Symptoms 391
Principles of Management 391
Precautions and Contraindications to Neural Tension Testing and Treatment 392
Neural Testing and Mobilization Techniques for the Upper Quadrant 392
Neural Testing and Mobilization Techniques for the Lower Quadrant 393
Musculoskeletal Diagnoses Involving ImpairedNerve Function 395
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 395
Related Diagnoses 395
Etiology of Symptoms 396
Sites of Compression or Entrapment 397
Common Structural and Functional Impairments in TOS 397
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 397
Nonoperative Management of TOS 397
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 398
Etiology of Symptoms 398
Examination 398
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Common Structural and Functional Impairments 399
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 399
Nonoperative Management of CTS 400
Surgical and Postoperative Management for CTS 401
Ulnar Nerve Compression in Tunnel of Guyon 402
Etiology of Symptoms 402
Examination 402
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 403
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 403
Nonoperative Management 403
Surgical Release and Postoperative Management 403
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy andCausalgia 403
Related Diagnoses and Symptoms 403
Etiology and Symptoms 403
Clinical Course 404
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 404
Management 405
Independent Learning Activities 406
Part IV: Exercise Interventions by Body Region 409
Chapter 14: The Spine: Structure, Function, and Posture 409
Structure and Function of the Spine 409
Structure 409
Functional Components of the Spine 409
Motions of the Spinal Column 410
Arthrokinematics of the Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joints 411
Structure and Function of Intervertebral Discs 412
Intervertebral Foramina 414
Biomechanical Influences on Postural Alignment 414
Curves of the Spine 414
Gravity 414
Stability 415
Postural Stability in the Spine 415
Inert Structures: Influence on Stability 415
Muscles: Influence on Stability 417
Neurological Control: Influence on Stability 422
Effects of Limb Function on Spinal Stability 423
Effects of Breathing on Posture and Stability 423
Effects of Intra-abdominal Pressure and the Valsalva Maneuver on Stability 423
Impaired Posture 424
Etiology of Pain 424
Effect of Mechanical Stress 424
Effect of Impaired Postural Support from Trunk Muscles 424
Effect of Impaired Muscle Endurance 424
Pain Syndromes Related to Impaired Posture 425
Common Faulty Postures: Characteristics and Impairments 425
Pelvic and Lumbar Region 425
Cervical and Thoracic Region 426
Frontal Plane Deviations: Scoliosis and Lower Extremity Asymmetries 427
Management of Impaired Posture 429
General Management Guidelines 429
Awareness and Control of Spinal Posture 429
Posture, Movement, and Functional Relationships 431
Joint, Muscle, and Connective Tissue Mobility Impairments 431
Impaired Muscle Performance 432
Body Mechanics 432
Ergonomics: Relief and Prevention 432
Stress Management/Relaxation 433
Healthy Exercise Habits 434
Independent Learning Activities 434
Chapter 15: The Spine: Management Guidelines 438Carolyn Kisner, PT, MS Jacob N. Thorp, PT, DHS, MTC
Spinal Pathologies and Impaired Spinal Function 439
Pathology of the Intervertebral Disc 440
Injury and Degeneration of the Disc 440
Disc Pathologies and Related Conditions 441
Signs and Symptoms of Disc Lesions and Fluid Stasis 442
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Pathomechanical Relationships of the Intervertebral (IV) Disc and Facet Joints 444
Disc Degeneration 444
Related Pathologies 444
Pathology of the Zygapophyseal (Facet) Joints 445
Common Diagnoses and Impairments from Facet Joint Pathologies 445
Pathology of the Vertebrae 446
Compression Fracture Secondary to Osteoporosis 446
Scheuermann’s Disease 446
Pathology of Muscle and Soft Tissue Injuries: Strains, Tears, and Contusions 446
General Symptoms from Trauma 447
Common Sites of Lumbar Strain 447
Common Sites of Cervical Strain 447
Postural Strain 447
Emotional Stress 447
Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions 447
Pathomechanics of Spinal Instability 448
Neutral Zone 448
Instability 448
Management Guidelines Based on Stages of Recovery and Diagnostic Categories 449
Principles of Management for the Spine 449
Examination and Evaluation 449
General Guidelines for Managing Acute Spinal Impairments: Protection Phase 450
General Guidelines for Managing SubacuteSpinal Impairments: Controlled Motion Phase 452
General Guidelines for Managing Chronic Spinal Impairments: Return to Function Phase 454
Management Guidelines: Nonweight-Bearing Bias 454
Management of Acute Symptoms 454
Progression 455
Management Guidelines: Extension Bias 455
Principles of Management 456
Indications, Precautions, and Contraindications for Interventions: Extension Approach 456
Interventions Using an Extension Approach in the Lumbar Spine 457
Interventions to Manage a Disc Lesion in the Cervical Spine 460
Disc Lesions: Surgery and Postoperative Management 460
Indications for Surgery 460
Common Surgeries 460
Procedures 461
Postoperative Management 461
Management Guidelines: Flexion Bias 462
Principles of Management 462
Indications and Contraindications for Intervention: Flexion Approach 462
Techniques Utilizing a Flexion Approach 462
Management Guidelines: Stabilization 464
Identification of Clinical Instability 464
Principles of Management 464
Management Guidelines: Mobilization/Manipulation 465
Management: Lumbar Spine 465
Management: Cervical Spine 465
Management Guidelines: Soft Tissue Injuries 466
Management During the Acute Stage: Protection Phase 466
Management in the Subacute and ChronicStages of Healing: Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 467
Management of Regional Diagnoses 467
Lower Thoracic and Lumbopelvic Region 469
Compression Fracture Secondary to Osteoporosis 469
Spondylolisthesis 469
Ankylosing Spondylitis 470
Scheuermann’s Disease 470
Rib Subluxation 470
Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction 471
Cervical and Upper Thoracic Region 473
Tension Headache/Cervical Headache 473
Cervical Myelopathy 475
Neck Pain 475
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction 475
Structure and Function 475
Signs and Symptoms 475
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Etiology of Symptoms 476
Principles of Management and Interventions 477
Independent Learning Activities 478
Chapter 16: The Spine: Exercise and Manipulation Interventions 485Carolyn Kisner, PT, MS Jacob N. Thorp, PT, DHS, MTC
Basic Concepts of Spinal Management with Exercise 486
Fundamental Interventions 486
Patient Education 487
General Exercise Guidelines 487
Kinesthetic Awareness 487
Mobility/Flexibility 489
Muscle Performance 489
Cardiopulmonary Endurance 489
Functional Activities 489
Kinesthetic Awareness 489
Elements of Functional Training: Fundamental Techniques 489
Position of Symptom Relief 489
Effects of Movement on the Spine 490
Blending of Kinesthetic Training, Stabilization Exercises, and Fundamental Body Mechanics 490
Progression to Active and Habitual Control of Posture 490
Mobility/Flexibility 490
Cervical and Upper Thoracic Region:Stretching Techniques 491
Techniques to Increase Thoracic Extension 491
Techniques to Increase Axial Extension (Cervical Retraction): Scalene Muscle Stretch 492
Techniques to Increase Upper Cervical Flexion: Short Suboccipital Muscle Stretch 492
Traction as a Stretching Technique 493
Cervical Joint Manipulation Techniques 493
Manipulation to Increase Cervical Flexion 494
Manipulation to Increase Cervical Extension 494
Manipulation to Increase Cervical Rotation 495
Manipulation to Increase Cervical Rotation and Side Bending 495
Manipulation to Increase Cervical Rotation and Side Bending: Alternate Technique 495
Muscle Energy Techniques to IncreaseCraniocervical Mobility 496
To Increase Craniocervical Flexion 496
To Increase Craniocervical Rotation 496
Mid and Lower Thoracic and Lumbar Regions: Stretching Techniques 497
Techniques to Increase Lumbar Flexion 497
Techniques to Increase Lumbar Extension 497
Techniques to Increase Lateral Flexibility of the Spine 497
Techniques to Increase Hip Muscle Flexibility 499
Traction as a Stretching Technique 499
Thoracic and Lumbar Joint Manipulation and HVT Techniques 500
Manipulation Techniques to Increase Thoracic Spine Extension 500
Manipulation Techniques to Increase Thoracic Spine Flexion 501
Manipulation to Increase Thoracic Spine Rotation 501
Pistol Thrust to Increase Thoracic Spine Mobility 502
Cross-Arm Thrust to Increase Thoracic Spine Mobility 502
Fall Thrust to Increase Thoracic Spine Mobility 503
Rib Manipulation for Expiratory Restriction 503
Rib Manipulation for Inspiratory Restriction 503
Elevated First Rib Manipulation 504
Manipulation Techniques to Increase Lumbar Spine Extension 504
Manipulation Techniques to Increase Lumbar Spine Rotation 504
Manipulation to Increase Lumbar Intervertebral Side Bending 505
HVT Lumbar Roll to Increase Lumbar Rotation 505
SI Joint Manipulation Technique to Increase Sacral Nutation (Flexion) 506
SI Joint Manipulation Technique to IncreaseSacral Counternutation (Extension) 506
Posterior Rotation Manipulation to Innominate 506
Muscle Performance: Stabilization, MuscleEndurance, and Strength Training 507
Stabilization Training: Fundamental Techniques and Progressions 507
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Guidelines for Stabilization Training 508
Deep Segmental Muscle Activation and Training 509
Global Muscle Stabilization Exercises 513
Isometric and Dynamic Exercises 521
Exercises for the Cervical Region 522
Exercises for the Thoracic and Lumbar Regions 523
Cardiopulmonary Endurance 528
Common Aerobic Exercises and Effects on the Spine 529
Cycling 529
Walking and Running 529
Stair Climbing 529
Cross-Country Skiing and Ski Machines 529
Swimming 529
Upper Body Ergometers 529
Step Aerobics and Aerobic Dancing 529
“Latest Popular Craze” 529
Functional Activities 530
Early Functional Training: Fundamental Techniques 530
Preparation for Functional Activities: Basic Exercise Techniques 530
Weight-Bearing Exercises 531
Transitional Stabilization Exercises 532
Body Mechanics and Environmental Adaptations 533
Principles of Body Mechanics: Instruction and Training 533
Environmental Adaptations 534
Intermediate to Advanced Exercise Techniques for Functional Training 534
Repetitive Lifting 534
Repetitive Reaching 534
Repetitive Pushing and Pulling 535
Rotation or Turning 535
Transitional Movements 535
Transfer of Training 535
Patient Education for Prevention 535
Independent Learning Activities 535
Chapter 17: The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle 539Carolyn Kisner, PT, MSLynn Allen Colby, PT, MSJohn D. Borstad, PT, PhD
Structure and Function of the Shoulder Girdle 540
Joints of the Shoulder Girdle Complex 540
Synovial Joints 540
Functional Articulations 542
Scapular Stability 543
Shoulder Girdle Function 544
Scapulohumeral Rhythm 544
Clavicular Elevation and Rotation with Humeral Motion 544
External Rotation of the Humerus with Full Elevation 545
Deltoid–Short Rotator Cuff and Supraspinatus Mechanisms 545
Referred Pain and Nerve Injury 545
Common Sources of Referred Pain in the Shoulder Region 545
Nerve Disorders in the Shoulder Girdle Region 545
Management of Shoulder Disorders and Surgeries 545
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 545
Glenohumeral Joint 545
Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joints 552
Glenohumeral Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 552
Glenohumeral Arthroplasty 553
Painful Shoulder Syndromes (Rotator Cuff Disease and Impingement Syndromes): Nonoperative Management 561
Related Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 561
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 564
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 565
Management: Painful Shoulder Syndromes 565
Painful Shoulder Syndromes: Surgery and Postoperative Management 567
Subacromial Decompression and Postoperative Management 567
Rotator Cuff Repair and Postoperative Management 570
Shoulder Instabilities: Nonoperative Management 577
Related Pathologies and Mechanisms of Injury 577
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Closed Reduction of Anterior Dislocation 579
Closed Reduction Posterior Dislocation 580
Shoulder Instabilities: Surgery and Postoperative Management 581
Glenohumeral Joint Stabilization Procedures and Postoperative Management 581
Acromioclavicular and Sternoclavicular Joint Stabilization Procedures and Postoperative Management 588
Exercise Interventions for the Shoulder Girdle 588
Exercise Techniques During Acute and Early Subacute Stages of Tissue Healing 588
Early Motion of the Glenohumeral Joint 589
Early Motion of the Scapula 590
Early Neuromuscular Control 590
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 590
Self-Stretching Techniques to Increase Shoulder ROM 591
Manual and Self-Stretching Exercises for Specific Muscles 593
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance and Functional Control 596
Isometric Exercises 596
Stabilization Exercises 598
Dynamic Strengthening Exercises: Scapular Muscles 601
Dynamic Strengthening Exercises: Glenohumeral Muscles 605
Functional Progression for the Shoulder Girdle 608
Independent Learning Activities 610
Chapter 18: The Elbow and Forearm Complex 618
Structure and Function of the Elbow and Forearm 619
Joints of the Elbow and Forearm 619
Elbow Joint Characteristics and Arthrokinematics 619
Forearm Joint Characteristics and Arthrokinematics 620
Muscle Function at the Elbow and Forearm 620
Primary Actions at the Elbow and Forearm 621
Relationship of Wrist and Hand Muscles to the Elbow 621
Referred Pain and Nerve Injury in the Elbow Region 621
Common Sources of Referred Pain into the Elbow Region 621
Nerve Disorders in the Elbow Region 621
Management of Elbow and Forearm Disorders and Surgeries 622
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 622
Related Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 622
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 623
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 623
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Protection Phase 623
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Controlled Motion Phase 623
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Return to Function Phase 625
Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 625
Radial Head Excision or Arthroplasty 626
Total Elbow Arthroplasty 628
Myositis Ossificans 635
Etiology of Symptoms 636
Overuse Syndromes: Repetitive Trauma Syndromes 636
Related Pathologies 636
Etiology of Symptoms 637
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 637
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 637
Nonoperative Management of Overuse Syndromes: Protection Phase 637
Nonoperative Management: Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 638
Exercise Interventions for the Elbow and Forearm 640
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 640
Manual, Mechanical, and Self-Stretching Techniques 640
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Self-Stretching Techniques: Muscles of the Medial and Lateral Epicondyles 642
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance and Functional Control 642
Isometric Exercises 642
Dynamic Strengthening and Endurance Exercises 643
Functional Progression for the Elbow and Forearm 645
Independent Learning Activities 648
Chapter 19: The Wrist and Hand 651
Structure and Function of the Wrist and Hand 651
Joints of the Wrist and Hand 652
Wrist Joint: Characteristics and Arthrokinematics 652
Hand Joints: Characteristics and Arthrokinematics 652
Hand Function 654
Muscles of the Wrist and Hand 654
Grips and Prehension Patterns 656
Major Nerves Subject to Pressure and Trauma at the Wrist and Hand 657
Nerve Disorders in the Wrist 657
Referred Pain and Sensory Patterns 657
Management of Wrist and Hand Disorders and Surgeries 657
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 657
Common Joint Pathologies and Associated Impairments 657
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 659
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Protection Phase 660
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 660
Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 662
Wrist Arthroplasty 663
Metacarpophalangeal Implant Arthroplasty 666
Proximal Interphalangeal Implant Arthroplasty 671
Carpometacarpal Arthroplasty of the Thumb 675
Tendon Rupture Associated with RA: Surgical and Postoperative Management 678
Repetitive Trauma Syndromes/Overuse Syndromes 680
Tendinopathy 680
Traumatic Lesions of the Wrist and Hand 681
Simple Sprain: Nonoperative Management 681
Lacerated Flexor Tendons of the Hand: Surgical and Postoperative Management 681
Lacerated Extensor Tendons of the Hand: Surgical and Postoperative Management 690
Exercise Interventions for the Wrist and Hand 696
Techniques for Musculotendinous Mobility 696
Tendon-Gliding and Tendon-Blocking Exercises 697
Scar Tissue Mobilization for Tendon Adhesions 699
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 700
General Stretching Techniques 700
Stretching Techniques of the Intrinsic and Multijoint Muscles 701
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance, NeuromuscularControl, and Coordinated Movement 702
Techniques to Strengthen Muscles of the Wrist and Hand 702
Dexterity and Functional Activities 704
Independent Learning Activities 704
Chapter 20: The Hip 709
Structure and Function of the Hip 710
Anatomical Characteristics of the Hip Region 710
Boney Structures 710
Hip Joint Characteristics and Arthrokinematics 710
Influence of the Hip Joint on Balance and Posture Control 711
Functional Relationships in the Hip Region 711
Motions of the Femur and Muscle Function 711
Motions of the Pelvis and Muscle Function 711
Hip, Knee, and Ankle Functional Relationships in Weight Bearing 714
Pathomechanics in the Hip Region 714
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The Hip and Gait 716
Hip Muscle Function and Gait 716
Effect of Musculoskeletal Impairments on Gait 716
Referred Pain and Nerve Injury 716
Major Nerves Subject to Injury or Entrapment 717
Common Sources of Referred Pain in the Hip and Buttock Region 717
Management of Hip Disorders and Surgeries 717
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 717
Related Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 717
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 718
Common Activity Limitations and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 718
Management: Protection Phase 719
Management: Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 719
Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 721
Total Hip Arthroplasty 721
Hemiarthroplasty of the Hip 735
Hip Fractures: Surgical and Postoperative Management 736
Hip Fracture: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Impact on Function 736
Sites and Types of Hip Fracture 736
Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Hip Fracture 737
Painful Hip Syndromes: Nonoperative Management 743
Related Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 743
Common Structural and Functional Impairments 744
Management: Protection Phase 744
Management: Controlled Motion Phase 744
Management: Return to Function Phase 745
Exercise Interventions for the Hip Region 745
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 746
Techniques to Stretch Range-Limiting Hip Structures 746
Techniques to Stretch Range-Limiting, Two-Joint Muscles 748
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance and Functional Control 751
Open-Chain (Nonweight-Bearing) Exercises 751
Closed-Chain (Weight-Bearing) Exercises 753
Functional Progression for the Hip 757
Independent Learning Activities 758
Chapter 21: The Knee 764Lynn Allen Colby, PT, MSCarolyn Kisner, PT, MSJohn DeWitt, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC
Structure and Function of the Knee 765
Joints of the Knee Complex 765
Tibiofemoral Joint 765
Patellofemoral Joint 766
Patellar Function 766
Patellar Alignment 766
Patellar Compression 767
Muscle Function 768
Knee Extensor Muscle Function 768
Knee Flexor Muscle Function 769
Dynamic Stability of the Knee 769
The Knee and Gait 769
Muscle Control of the Knee During Gait 769
Hip and Ankle Impairments 770
Referred Pain and Nerve Injuries 770
Major Nerves Subject to Injury at the Knee 770
Common Sources of Referred Pain 770
Management of Knee Disorders and Surgeries 770
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 770
Common Joint Pathologies and Associated Impairments 770
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Protection Phase 772
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 772
Outcomes 775
Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 775
Repair of Articular Cartilage Defects 776
Total Knee Arthroplasty 778
Patellofemoral Dysfunction: Nonoperative Management 788
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Related Patellofemoral Pathologies 788
Etiology of Symptoms 789
Common Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions 790
Patellofemoral Symptoms: Management—Protection Phase 791
Patellofemoral Symptoms: Management—Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 791
Outcomes 794
Patellar Instability: Surgical and Postoperative Management 795
Overview of Surgical Options 795
Proximal Extensor Mechanism Realignment: Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Repair or Reconstruction and Related Procedures 796
Distal Realignment Procedures: Patellar Tendon with Tibial Tubercle Transfer and Related Procedures 801
Ligament Injuries: Nonoperative Management 802
Mechanisms of Injury 802
Ligament Injuries in the Female Athlete 804
Common Structural and Functional Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 804
Ligament Injuries: Nonoperative Management 804
Ligament Injuries: Surgical and Postoperative Management 807
Background 807
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 809
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 820
Meniscus Tears: Nonoperative Management 822
Mechanisms of Injury 822
Common Structural and Functional Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 822
Management 823
Meniscus Tears: Surgical and Postoperative Management 823
Meniscus Repair 824
Partial Meniscectomy 827
Exercise Interventions for the Knee 828
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 828
To Increase Knee Extension 828
To Increase Knee Flexion 829
To Increase Mobility of the IT Band at the Knee 830
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance and Functional Control 830
Open-Chain (Nonweight-Bearing) Exercises 831
Closed-Chain (Weight-Bearing) Exercises 834
Functional Progression for the Knee 837
Independent Learning Activities 838
Chapter 22: The Ankle and Foot 849
Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot 850
Structural Relationships and Motions 850
Anatomical Characteristics 850
Motions of the Foot and Ankle Defined 850
Joint Characteristics and Arthrokinematics: Leg, Ankle, and Foot 851
Function of the Ankle and Foot 853
Structural Relationships 853
Muscle Function in the Ankle and Foot 853
The Ankle/Foot Complex and Gait 854
Function of the Ankle and Foot Joints During Gait 854
Muscle Control of the Ankle and Foot During Gait 854
Referred Pain and Nerve Injury 854
Major Nerves Subject to Pressure and Trauma 855
Common Sources of Segmental Sensory Reference in the Foot 855
Management of Foot and Ankle Disorders and Surgeries 855
Joint Hypomobility: Nonoperative Management 855
Common Joint Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 855
Common Structural and Functional Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 856
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Protection Phase 857
Joint Hypomobility: Management—Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 858
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Joint Surgery and Postoperative Management 859
Total Ankle Arthroplasty 860
Arthrodesis of the Ankle and Foot 865
Leg, Heel, and Foot Pain: NonoperativeManagement 867
Related Pathologies and Etiology of Symptoms 868
Common Structural and Functional Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 868
Leg, Heel, Foot Pain: Management—Protection Phase 869
Leg, Heel, Foot Pain: Management—Controlled Motion and Return to Function Phases 869
Ligamentous Injuries: Nonoperative Management 869
Common Structural and Functional Impairments, Activity Limitations, and Participation Restrictions (Functional Limitations/Disabilities) 870
Acute Ankle Sprain: Management—Protection Phase 870
Ankle Sprain: Management—Controlled Motion Phase 870
Ankle Sprain: Management—Return to Function Phase 871
Traumatic Soft Tissue Injuries: Surgical and Postoperative Management 871
Repair of Complete Lateral Ankle Ligament Tears 871
Repair of a Ruptured Achilles Tendon 876
Exercise Interventions for the Ankle and Foot 883
Exercise Techniques to Increase Flexibility and Range of Motion 883
Flexibility Exercises for the Ankle Region 883
Flexibility Exercises for Limited Mobility of the Toes 884
Stretching the Plantar Fascia of the Foot 885
Exercises to Develop and Improve Muscle Performance and Functional Control 885
Exercises to Develop Dynamic Neuromuscular Control 885
Open-Chain (Nonweight-Bearing) Strengthening Exercises 886
Closed-Chain (Weight-Bearing) Exercises 887
Functional Progression for the Ankle and Foot 888
Independent Learning Activities 889
Chapter 23: Advanced Functional Training 895
Exercises for Stability and Balance 896
Guidelines Revisited 896
Advanced Stabilization and Balance Exercises 896
Exercises for Strength and Power 902
Advanced Strengthening Exercises 903
Plyometric Training: Stretch-Shortening Drills 911
Independent Learning Activities 925
Part V: Special Areas of Therapeutic Exercise 929
Chapter 24: Women’s Health: Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor 929Barbara Settles Huge, PTCarolyn Kisner, PT, MS
Overview of Pregnancy, Labor, and RelatedConditions 930
Characteristics of Pregnancy and Labor 930
Pregnancy 930
Labor 930
Anatomical and Physiological Changes of Pregnancy 932
Weight Gain During Pregnancy 932
Changes in Organ Systems 932
Changes in Posture and Balance 933
Overview of Pelvic Floor Anatomy, Function, and Dysfunction 934
Pelvic Floor Musculature 934
Effect of Childbirth on the Pelvic Floor 935
Classification of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 936
Risk Factors for Dysfunction 937
Interventions for Pelvic Floor Impairments 937
Pregnancy-Induced Pathology 938
Diastasis Recti 938
Posture-Related Back Pain 939
Sacroiliac/Pelvic Girdle Pain 940
Varicose Veins 940
Joint Laxity 941
Nerve Compression Syndromes 941
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Exercise Interventions for Pregnancy, Labor, and Related Conditions 941
Physiological Effects of Aerobic Exercise During Pregnancy 941
Maternal Response to Aerobic Exercise 941
Fetal Response to Maternal Aerobic Exercise 942
Exercise for the Uncomplicated Pregnancy and Postpartum 942
Guidelines for Managing the Pregnant Woman 944
Recommendations for Fitness Exercise 945
Precautions and Contraindications to Exercise 946
Critical Areas of Emphasis and Selected Exercise Techniques 946
Pelvic Floor Awareness, Training, and Strengthening 949
Relaxation and Breathing Exercises for Use During Labor 950
Unsafe Postures and Exercises During Pregnancy 951
Exercise Critical to the Postpartum Period 951
Cesarean Childbirth 952
Significance to Physical Therapists 952
Suggested Activities for the Patient Following a Cesarean Section 953
High-Risk Pregnancy 954
High-Risk Conditions 954
Management Guidelines and Precautions for High-Risk Pregnancies 955
Independent Learning Activities 957
Chapter 25: Management of Lymphatic Disorders 961Karen L. Hock, PT, MS, CLT-LANALynn Allen Colby, PT, MSDisorders of the Lymphatic System 961
Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System 961
Types of Lymphedema 962
Clinical Manifestations of Lymphatic Disorders 963
Examination and Evaluation of Lymphatic Function 964
Lymphedema Risk Reduction 965
Management of Lymphedema 965
Breast Cancer-Related Lymphatic Dysfunction 968
Background 968
Surgical Procedures 968
Radiation Therapy 969
Impairments and Complications Related to Breast Cancer Treatment 969
Guidelines for Management Following Breast Cancer Surgery 971
Exercises for the Management of Lymphedema 973
Background and Rationale 973
Components of Exercise Regimens for Management of Lymphedema 974
Guidelines for Lymphatic Drainage Exercises 975
Selected Exercises for Lymphatic Drainage:Upper and Lower Extremity Sequences 975
Independent Learning Activities 979
Glossary 983
Index 991
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