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The Identification and Treatment of Gait Problems in Cerebral Palsy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 665

The Identification and Treatment of Gait Problems in Cerebral Palsy

The only book to deal specifically with the treatment of gait problems in cerebral palsy, this comprehensive, multi-disciplinary volume will be invaluable for all those working in the field of cerebral palsy and gait (neurologists, therapists, physiatrists, orthopaedic and neurosurgeons, and bioengineers). The book is divided into two parts. The first is designed to help the reader evaluate and understand a child with cerebral palsy. It deals with neurological control, musculoskeletal growth, and normal gait, as well as cerebral injury, growth deformities and gait pathology in children with cerebral palsy. The second section is a comprehensive overview of management. It emphasizes the most f...

Spastic Diplegia--Bilateral Cerebral Palsy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

Spastic Diplegia--Bilateral Cerebral Palsy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-02-05
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  • Publisher: Unknown

"A must-read for professionals, parents, and the individual with CP."-Deborah Gaebler-Spira, MDAn empowering and evidence-based guide for living a full life with spastic diplegia-bilateral cerebral palsy."This detailed and practical book on spastic diplegia, written by a parent in conjunction with medical practitioners at Gillette, is simply brilliant and fills a huge gap."-Lori Poliski, parentCerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of childhood-onset lifelong physical disability. Approximately one-third of those with CP have the subtype spastic diplegia-also known as bilateral spastic CP, or simply bilateral CP. An estimated 6 million worldwide have spastic diplegia. Until now, there h...

The Identification and Treatment of Gait Problems in Cerebral Palsy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 644

The Identification and Treatment of Gait Problems in Cerebral Palsy

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Diseases of the nervous system in infancy and childhood have a profound impact on the lives of patients and their families and are probably the most disruptive of all paediatric ailments. This title is suitable for those with an interest in paediatric neurological diseases, including paediatricians and physicians in developmental medicine.

Improving Quality of Life for Individuals with Cer Ebral Palsy Through Treatment of Gait Impairment: International Cerebral Palsy Function and Mobility
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Improving Quality of Life for Individuals with Cer Ebral Palsy Through Treatment of Gait Impairment: International Cerebral Palsy Function and Mobility

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-12-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This book is based on presentations and discussions of a group of world-renowned experts during a symposium "International Cerebral Palsy Function & Mobility Symposium: Improving Quality of Life for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy through Treatment of Gait Impairment" which was held in Banff, Canada, in December 2019. Clinicians and scientists are paired to discuss the current state of knowledge, working at the border of what we know and what we don't, to advance the care of those with gait impairment due to cerebral palsy. Using authors with different focus, points of view, and ways of thinking, to help establish a framework to guide research efforts for the next five years and to ensure th...

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 11875

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery

Lavishly illustrated, comprehensive in scope, and easy to use, the second edition of Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery guides you to mastery of every surgical procedure you’re likely to perform – while also providing a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. More than 800 global experts take you step by step through each procedure, and 13,000 full-color intraoperative photographs and drawings clearly demonstrate how to perform the techniques. Extensive use of bulleted points and a highly templated format allow for quick and easy reference across each of the four volumes.

Operative Techniques in Pediatric Orthopaedics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 712

Operative Techniques in Pediatric Orthopaedics

Operative Techniques in Pediatric Orthopaedics contains the chapters on pediatric surgery from Sam W. Wiesel's Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery and provides full-color, step-by-step explanations of all operative procedures. Written by experts from leading institutions around the world, this superbly illustrated volume focuses on mastery of operative techniques and also provides a thorough understanding of how to select the best procedure, how to avoid complications, and what outcomes to expect. The user-friendly format is ideal for quick preoperative review of the steps of a procedure. Each procedure is broken down step by step, with full-color intraoperative photographs and drawi...

Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 856

Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics

Now in its updated Sixth Edition, this classic text remains a must-have for physicians and residents treating infants, children, or adolescents with orthopaedic problems. The foremost orthopaedists examine normal musculoskeletal development and the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of the entire range of abnormalities, with emphasis on evidence-based decision making in treatment selection. Many of this edition's clinical chapters include pearls and pitfalls and a description of the author's approach. This edition also has more clinical photographs. Discussions of surgical procedures are cross-referenced to the Atlas of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Fourth Edition, where readers can find step-by-step, illustrated technical instructions.

Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People with Cerebral Palsy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 337

Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People with Cerebral Palsy

This book is a practical resource for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who support people with cerebral palsy, helping them to solve the problems with movement and other impairments that so often accompany cerebral palsy, so that they can be more active and better able to participate in roles such as study, work, recreation and relationships. The first chapters provide the background to the clinical reasoning approach that informs the whole text, as well as an overview of therapeutic interventions. The subsequent chapters present clinical situations that therapists will encounter in the course of their work with individuals with cerebral palsy across the lifespan. Each chapter de...

AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices E-Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 671

AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices E-Book

Here’s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap. Includes Chapters on biomechanics of spine, upper limb and hand and lower limb to help you understand the factors that determine the orthoses available for these joints. Incorporates chapters on the Orthotic Prescription, Strength and Materials, and the Normal and Pathologic Gait help you understand your role...

Congenital Hemiplegia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 238

Congenital Hemiplegia

Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 150 This is a comprehensive review of congenital hemiplegia for the clinician covering all aspects from etiology and pathology to clinical assessment and management, whether orthopaedic, neurological or psychological. The team of expert international contributors highlight the many quite distinct problems of hemiplegia and review all the current approaches. Probable future developments are also described, especially unilateral hemisphere lesions, a topic currently of great interest to basic science researchers.