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Introduction to the Athletic Training Education Series | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Credits | |
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The Contemporary Use of Therapeutic Modalities | |
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Legal Aspects of Therapeutic Modality Application: Practice Acts and Negligent Treatment | |
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The Rehabilitation Plan of Care | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Psychological Aspects of Rehabilitation | |
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Psychological Response to Injury | |
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Maximizing Compliance With a Rehabilitation Plan of Care | |
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Barriers to Successful Rehabilitation | |
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Clinical Outcomes and Efficacy of Therapeutic Modalities | |
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A Word About Placebo | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Tissue Injury, Inflammation, and Repair | |
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Healing Tissues and Inflammation: An Overview | |
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Acute Phase of the Inflammatory Response | |
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Repair Phase of the Inflammatory Response | |
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Maturation Phase of the Inflammatory Response | |
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Chronic Inflammation | |
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Swelling | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Pain and Pain Relief | |
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What Is Pain? | |
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Pain and the Physical Exam | |
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Pain Assessment | |
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Transmission of the Pain Sensation | |
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Pain Control Theories | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Persistent Pain and Chronic Pain | |
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Sources of Persistent Pain | |
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Sources of Chronic Pain | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Impact of Injury and Pain on Neuromuscular Control | |
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Integration of Components of Neuromuscular Control Into a Rehabilitation Plan of Care | |
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Why Is Neuromuscular Control Lost? | |
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The Role of Therapeutic Modalities in Restoring Neuromuscular Control | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Evidence-Based Application of Therapeutic Modalities | |
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The Need for Evidence-Based Practice | |
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Tools Necessary for Assessing Outcomes | |
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Finding and Assessing the Evidence | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Cold and Superficial Heat | |
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Energy Transfer | |
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Cryotherapy and Cryokinetics | |
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Superficial Heat | |
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Heat and Cold: Contrast Therapy | |
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Heat, Cold, and Contrast Therapy: Deciding What to Apply | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Principles of Electrotherapy | |
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Basics of Electricity | |
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Types of Electrical Current: Alternating, Direct, and Pulsatile | |
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Parameters of Electrical Stimulation | |
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Electrode Considerations | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Clinical Uses of Electrical Stimulation | |
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Pain Relief: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation | |
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Muscle Reeducation: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulators | |
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Iontophoresis and Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: Direct Current Stimulator | |
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Wound Healing: Microcurrent Electrical Nerve Stimulator | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Ultrasound, Diathermy, and Electromagnetic Fields | |
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Application of Acoustic Energy: Ultrasound | |
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Efficacy of Ultrasound Therapy for Musculoskeletal Conditions | |
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Application of Electromagnetic Energy: Diathermy and Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields | |
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Efficacy of Diathermy and PEMF Therapy for Musculoskeletal Conditions | |
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Stimulation of Fracture Healing | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Low-Level Laser Therapy | |
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Electromagnetic Energy | |
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Laser Production | |
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Properties of Laser Light | |
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Laser Classification | |
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Laser Parameter Selection | |
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Comparing Low-Level Laser Therapy Treatments | |
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Biological Effects of Laser | |
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Safety Considerations | |
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Contraindications and Precautions | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Mechanical Energy | |
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Manual Therapies | |
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Is Manual Therapy Effective? | |
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Traction | |
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Intermittent Compression | |
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Traction and Intermittent Compression: Effective Therapies? | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Treatment Plans for Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries | |
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Management in the Acute Stage: Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation | |
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Modalities Used in Addition to RICE | |
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Repair Phase | |
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Maturation | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Neuromuscular Control and Biofeedback | |
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Volitional Control and Biofeedback | |
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Clinical Applications: Restoring Control of Volitional Contraction | |
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Clinical Applications: Functional Progression | |
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Learning Relaxation | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Clinical Management of Persistent Pain | |
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Treating Persistent Pain | |
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Diagnosis and Plan of Care Problems | |
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Treating Chronic Pain | |
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Learning Aids | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |
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About the Authors | |