BRADDOM's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Tabla de contenidos

• Section 1 Evaluation
  • 1. The Physiatric History and Physical Examination
  • 2. Examination of the Pediatric Patient
  • 3. Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders
  • 4. Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Impairments
  • 5. Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation
  • 6. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination
  • 7. Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation
  • 8. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation
  • 9. Electrodiagnostic Medicine
• Section 2 Treatment Techniques and Special Equipment
  • 10. Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation
  • 11. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait
  • 12. Upper Limb Orthoses and Robotics
  • 13. Lower Limb Orthoses
  • 14. Spinal Orthoses
  • 15. Wheelchairs and Seating Systems
  • 16. Therapeutic Exercise
  • 17. Manipulation, Traction, and Massage
  • 18. Physical Agent Modalities
  • 19. Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation
  • 20. Assistive Technology and Environmental Control Devices
• Section 3 Common Clinical Problems
  • 21. Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
  • 22. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation
  • 23. Sexual Dysfunction and Disability
  • 24. Spasticity
  • 25. Prevention and Management of Pressure Injuries and Chronic Ulcers
  • 26. Vascular Diseases
  • 27. Burns
  • 28. Acute Medical Conditions: Cardiopulmonary Disease, Medical Frailty, and Renal Failure
  • 29. Chronic Medical Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes
  • 30. Cancer Rehabilitation
  • 31. Geriatrics
  • 32. Rehabilitation of Common Rheumatological Disorders
• Section 4 Issues in Specific Diagnoses
  • 33. Common Neck Problems
  • 34. Low Back Disorders
  • 35. Osteoporosis
  • 36. Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction
  • 37. Lower Limb Pain and Dysfunction
  • 38. Chronic Pain
  • 39. Pelvic Floor Disorders
  • 40. Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports
  • 41. Motor Neuron Diseases
  • 42. Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • 43. Myopathic Disorders
  • 44. Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 45. Stroke Rehabilitation
  • 46. Degenerative Movement Disorders of the Central Nervous System
  • 47. Multiple Sclerosis
  • 48. Cerebral Palsy
  • 49. Myelomeningocele and Other Spinal Dysraphisms
  • 50. Spinal Cord Injury

Descripción

For more than 25 years, Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has been the most trusted resource for PM&R physicians and residents on physiatry knowledge and techniques. Under the longstanding editorial leadership of Dr. David X. Cifu, the fully revised 7th Edition continues this tradition of excellence with in-depth coverage of essential core principles along with the latest cutting-edge research, innovative technologies, and interventional procedures that enhance patient care and facilitate optimal return to function. A succinct, easy-to-navigate format emphasizes need-to-know material, while numerous high-quality illustrations, step-by-step videos, and quick-reference study features make this edition a complete, evidence-based resource for every member of the PM&R team.

Características destacadas

• Offers comprehensive coverage of stroke, interventional pain management, gait and prosthetics, USG, fluoroscopy, electrodiagnosis, assistive technology, impairment rating and disability determination, integrative medicine, and much more.
• Features highly illustrated, templated chapters that are easy to navigate without sacrificing coverage of key topics.
• Contains new coverage of functional medicine as a whole health approach, including atypical systemic disorders covering long COVID, dementia, and autoimmune disorders.
• Includes study sheets, high-yield information boxes, and case studies for problem-based learning, as well as new summary pearls in every chapter.
• Provides online access to more than 100 videos on physical assessment and ultrasound techniques, and hundreds of multiple-choice self-assessment questions.
• An eBook version is included with purchase, allowing access to all text, figures, and references with search, customization, note-taking, highlighting, and read-aloud functionality. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks after the book’s release.

Author Information

David X. Cifu, MD, Associate Dean of Innovation and System Integration and Eminent Scholar, Herman J. Flax, MD Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Senior Consultant, Sheltering Arms Institute, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, USA.