Description
Overview
Rehabilitation of the Spine: A Patient-Centered Approach, 3rd Edition is widely regarded as the gold standard resource in the field of spinal rehabilitation. This comprehensive edition has been completely revised to include the latest advancements, new clinical videos, and updated information to support clinicians in delivering effective care for patients with spinal disorders.
The book offers practical guidance and a thorough overview of spinal rehabilitation from multiple professional perspectives including chiropractic, orthopaedics, and physical therapy. It serves as an essential reference for a diverse group of healthcare providers such as chiropractors, physical therapists, spine surgeons, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
Key Topics Covered
- Current and clinically significant spinal rehabilitation concepts presented with full-color charts, graphs, tables, illustrations, and algorithms for easy comprehension.
- Assessment triage for spinal pain to improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning.
- Psychosocial risk factors contributing to chronic pain and strategies to address these in clinical practice.
- Conservative care techniques and evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
- Clinical audit processes to ensure quality and effectiveness of spinal rehabilitation programs.
- Integration of new instructional videos demonstrating key therapies and procedural approaches.
The extensive chapter references encourage further study, supporting professional development and research-oriented learning.
Who This Book Is For
This authoritative text is ideal for healthcare practitioners involved in spine care aiming to enhance their knowledge and clinical skills. It addresses a range of professionals who manage spinal conditions within clinical settings.
- Chiropractors seeking comprehensive evidence-based guidance.
- Physical therapists requiring updated rehabilitation protocols and patient-centered strategies.
- Spine surgeons interested in multidisciplinary approaches to post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Physician assistants and nurse practitioners involved in spine care management and patient education.
The book’s approachable layout and multidisciplinary content make it a valuable teaching tool as well as a clinical reference.
Why Add This Book To Your Library
This edition delivers a unique, patient-centered perspective on spine rehabilitation with authoritative content that reflects current best practices. It stands out for its clarity, comprehensiveness, and inclusion of new multimedia learning resources.
The detailed visuals paired with extensive clinical guidance help optimize patient outcomes by supporting precise assessment, treatment, and ongoing management of spinal disorders. Its diverse expert authorship ensures a balanced perspective spanning chiropractic, orthopaedic, and physical therapy approaches.
Access & Format
This resource is available as a hardcover volume, offering durable reference suitable for frequent clinical and academic use. The edition contains 1,288 pages of thoroughly updated content.
- Publisher: LWW, Third Edition (December 24, 2019)
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1496339401
- ISBN-13: 978-1496339409
- Dimensions: 6 x 1.9 x 9 inches
New clinical videos complement the textual content, providing enhanced instructional support for users.
