Orthopaedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant along with useful approaches to

along with useful approaches to choosing equipment

Intraoperative and Postoperative Procedures

Helpful Hints and Substitutions boxes provide additional tips and highlight muscle substitutions that may occur during a test to ensure greater accuracy in testing

vascular surgeons

Includes high-yield tables embedded in the answers for additional review

Orthopaedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant along with useful approaches toDescription Boasting a new full color design, Orthopaedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant, Second Edition provides students with evidence based guidelines for the assessment and rehabilitation of the orthopaedic patient. After considering the fundamental knowledge and skills needed by the PTA student, the text then explores therapeutic activities and the orthopaedic management of specific joints. These joint chapters follow a uniform structure