Joint range of motion and muscle length testing / Nancy Berryman Reese, PT, PhD, MHSA, Professor and Chairperson, Department of Physcial Therapy, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas, William D. Bandy, PT, PhD, SCS, Professor, Department of Physcial Therapy, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas ; contributor: Charlotte Yates, PT, PhD, PCS, Associate Professor, Department of Physcial Therapy, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, Arkansas.
This practical guide provides explanations of the techniques for measuring both joint range of motion and muscle length testing. In addition to the comprehensive coverage of the measurement techniques, this text provides valuable information on measuring norms and a critical review on the reliabilit...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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St. Louis, Missouri :
Elsevier,
[2017]
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Edition: | Third edition. |
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book ClinicalKey Australia Nursing eBooks |
Summary: | This practical guide provides explanations of the techniques for measuring both joint range of motion and muscle length testing. In addition to the comprehensive coverage of the measurement techniques, this text provides valuable information on measuring norms and a critical review on the reliability of specific tests. Readers will find the most complete information available to date on measurement of joint ROM of the spine, as well as muscle length of the upper and lower extremities. (Publisher's Description). |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 569 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0323291554 9780323291552 |