A comprehensive resource for focusing on returning injured athletes
to their optimal performance! This book discusses exercise
principles; muscle fatigue, muscle damage, and overtraining
concepts; pathophysiology of overuse injuries; core evaluation in
sports-specific testing; physiological basis of exercise specific
to sport; and special considerations for the athlete. Secial
features such as evidence-based clinical application boxes provide
the reader with a solid body of research upon which to base their
practice. Aligned to the Guide to Physical Therapy Practice to help
learn how to work with athletes' injuries and help them make a
physical comeback while following best practices. Incorporation of
muscle physiology demonstrates it as the basis for athlete's
exercise prescription. Coverage of pathophysiology of overuse
injuries illustrates the damage to the musculoskeletal system.
Inclusion of treatment and training approaches for athletic
rehabilitation shows how to restore the musculoskeletal system back
to full flexibility, strength, power, and endurance. Evidence-based
clinical application boxes found throughout the book cite key
studies and provide real-world application to a clinical setting.
Extensive photographs show hands-on demonstrations of important
rehabilitation techniques, helping the cinician to accurately apply
them during treatment.
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