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| Foreword | |
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| Preface to the First Edition | |
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| Preface to the Second Edition | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| General Principles | |
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| Introduction to orthopedic massage | |
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| Musculoskeletal disorders and massage | |
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| What is orthopedic massage? | |
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| The four primary components of orthopedic massage | |
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| Practitioner care | |
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| Understanding soft-tissue injuries | |
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| Muscle | |
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| Tendon | |
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| Ligament | |
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| Joint Capsule | |
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| Fascia | |
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| Nerve | |
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| Cartilage | |
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| Thermal modalities as treatment aids | |
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| Understanding pain | |
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| Heat transfer | |
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| Heat applications | |
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| Cold applications | |
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| Topical analgesics as thermal agents | |
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| Introduction to specific massage techniques | |
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| Massage techniques | |
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| Massage with active and passive movement | |
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| Myofascial approaches | |
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| Stretching methods | |
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| Physiological effects | |
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| Effects on fluid mechanics | |
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| Neuromuscular effects | |
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| Connective tissue effects | |
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| Psychological effects | |
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| Reflex effects | |
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| A Regional Approach to Pathology and Treatment | |
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| Foot, ankle, and lower leg | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Ankle sprains | |
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| Morton's neuroma | |
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| Plantar fasciitis | |
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| Tarsal tunnel syndrome | |
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| Retrocalcaneal bursitis | |
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| Achilles tendinosis | |
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| Anterior compartment syndrome | |
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| Shin splints | |
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| Postural Disorders | |
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| Hallux valgus | |
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| Morton's foot | |
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| Pes planus | |
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| Pes cavus | |
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| Calcaneal valgus | |
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| Calcaneal varus | |
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| Excessive supination | |
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| Overpronation | |
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| Knee and thigh | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Anterior cruciate ligament sprain | |
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| Posterior cruciate ligament sprain | |
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| Medial collateral ligament sprain | |
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| Lateral collateral ligament sprain | |
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| Patellofemoral pain syndrome | |
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| Chondromalacia patellae | |
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| Iliotibial band friction syndrome | |
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| Meniscal injury | |
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| Patellar tendinosis | |
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| Hamstring strains | |
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| Adductor strains | |
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| Postural Disorders | |
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| Genu valgum | |
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| Genu Varum | |
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| Hip and pelvis | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Piriformis syndrome | |
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| Sacroiliac joint dysfunction | |
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| Trochanteric bursitis | |
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| Postural Disorders | |
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| Anterior pelvic tilt | |
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| Posterior pelvic tilt | |
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| Lateral pelvic tilt | |
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| Lumbar and thoracic spine | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Neuromuscular low back pain | |
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| Herniated nucleus pulposus | |
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| Zygapophysial (facet) joint irritation | |
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| Spondyloysis and spondylolisthesis | |
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| Postural Distortions | |
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| Exaggerated lumbar lordosis | |
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| Kyphosis | |
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| Scoliosis | |
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| Cervical spine | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Neuromuscular neck pain | |
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| Herniated nucleus pulposus | |
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| Thoracic outlet syndrome | |
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| Spasmodic torticollis | |
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| Whiplash | |
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| Postural Disorders | |
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| Forward head posture | |
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| Shoulder | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) | |
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| Rotator cuff strain | |
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| Shoulder impingement | |
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| Subacromial bursitis | |
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| Bicipital tendinosis | |
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| Shoulder separation | |
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| Glenohumeral dislocation/subluxation | |
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| Elbow, forearm, wrist and hand | |
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| Injury Conditions | |
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| Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) | |
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| Medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow) | |
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| Cubital tunnel syndrome | |
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| Pronator teres syndrome | |
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| Carpal tunnel syndrome | |
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| De Quervain's tenosynovitis | |
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| Guyon's canal syndrome | |
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| Index | |