Providing essential tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, Forth Edition, emphasizes the foundational knowledge and clinical reasoning skills that you need to effectively treat upper extremity diagnoses. This user-friendly, illustrated text and reference helps you think critically about each client’s individual needs by describing the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and sharing wisdom and insights the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This updated edition includes new chapters on brachial plexus injury, pediatric hand conditions, musician injuries and focal dystonia, and an updated chapter on common shoulder diagnoses, making it an indispensable reference for practicing therapists.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Title page - p. i 3. Copyright - p. ii 4. Dedication - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. v 6. Foreword - p. vii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Contents - p. xi 9. Video Contents - p. xiii 10. PART 1 - p. p1 11. 1 Fundamentals: Hand Therapy Concepts and Treatment Techniques - p. 1 12. 2 Evidence-Based Practice: The Basic Tools - p. 15 13. 3 Functional Anatomy - p. 21 14. 4 Evaluation of the Hand and Upper Extremity - p. 46 15. 5 Assessment of Functional Outcomes - p. 66 16. 6 Orthoses: Essential Concepts - p. 79 17. 7 Understanding Edema and Its Management - p. 91 18. 8 Tissue Healing and Wound Care - p. 100 19. 9 Infections - p. 109 20. 10 Management of the Stiff Hand - p. 120 21. 11 Physical Agent Modalities in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation - p. 137 22. 12 Clinical Reasoning and Problem Solving in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation - p. 143 23. 13 Addressing Physiological Treatment Layers to Treat Musculoskeletal Conditions: Applications to Hand Therapy - p. 150 24. 14 Facilitating Adherence to the Plan of Care - p. 154 25. PART 2 - p. p160 26. 15 Common Orthopedic Shoulder Conditions - p. 160 27. 16 Elbow Diagnoses - p. 171 28. 17 Fractures of the Distal Forearm and Wrist - p. 187 29. 18 Wrist Instabilities - p. 205 30. 19 Hand Fractures - p. 228 31. 20 Finger Sprains and Deformities - p. 249 32. 21 Extensor Tendon Injuries - p. 268 33. 22 Flexor Tendon Injuries - p. 281 34. 23 Peripheral Nerve Injuries - p. 297 35. 24 Management of Adult Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury - p. 332 36. 25 Tendon Transfers and Nerve Transfers - p. 349 37. 26 Arthritis - p. 370 38. 27 Upper Extremity Burns - p. 391 39. 28 Dupuytren Contracture - p. 403 40. 29 Ganglions and Tumors of the Hand and Wrist - p. 415 41. 30 Pediatric Hand Rehabilitation - p. 423 42. 31 Cumulative Trauma Disorders: Musculoskeletal Overuse Syndromes - p. 431 43. 32 Musculoskeletal Overuse Injuries in Musicians - p. 452 44. 33 Chronic Pain Conditions in the Upper Extremity - p. 460 45. 34 Task-Specific Dystonia - p. 470 46. 35 Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy - p. 479 47. Glossary - p. 486 48. Index - p. 501
Providing essential tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, Forth Edition, emphasizes the foundational knowledge and clinical reasoning skills that you need to effectively treat upper extremity diagnoses. This user-friendly, illustrated text and reference helps you think critically about each client’s individual needs by describing the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and sharing wisdom and insights the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This updated edition includes new chapters on brachial plexus injury, pediatric hand conditions, musician injuries and focal dystonia, and an updated chapter on common shoulder diagnoses, making it an indispensable reference for practicing therapists.
1. Cover image - p. c 2. Title page - p. i 3. Copyright - p. ii 4. Dedication - p. iii 5. Contributors - p. v 6. Foreword - p. vii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Contents - p. xi 9. Video Contents - p. xiii 10. PART 1 - p. p1 11. 1 Fundamentals: Hand Therapy Concepts and Treatment Techniques - p. 1 12. 2 Evidence-Based Practice: The Basic Tools - p. 15 13. 3 Functional Anatomy - p. 21 14. 4 Evaluation of the Hand and Upper Extremity - p. 46 15. 5 Assessment of Functional Outcomes - p. 66 16. 6 Orthoses: Essential Concepts - p. 79 17. 7 Understanding Edema and Its Management - p. 91 18. 8 Tissue Healing and Wound Care - p. 100 19. 9 Infections - p. 109 20. 10 Management of the Stiff Hand - p. 120 21. 11 Physical Agent Modalities in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation - p. 137 22. 12 Clinical Reasoning and Problem Solving in Upper Extremity Rehabilitation - p. 143 23. 13 Addressing Physiological Treatment Layers to Treat Musculoskeletal Conditions: Applications to Hand Therapy - p. 150 24. 14 Facilitating Adherence to the Plan of Care - p. 154 25. PART 2 - p. p160 26. 15 Common Orthopedic Shoulder Conditions - p. 160 27. 16 Elbow Diagnoses - p. 171 28. 17 Fractures of the Distal Forearm and Wrist - p. 187 29. 18 Wrist Instabilities - p. 205 30. 19 Hand Fractures - p. 228 31. 20 Finger Sprains and Deformities - p. 249 32. 21 Extensor Tendon Injuries - p. 268 33. 22 Flexor Tendon Injuries - p. 281 34. 23 Peripheral Nerve Injuries - p. 297 35. 24 Management of Adult Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury - p. 332 36. 25 Tendon Transfers and Nerve Transfers - p. 349 37. 26 Arthritis - p. 370 38. 27 Upper Extremity Burns - p. 391 39. 28 Dupuytren Contracture - p. 403 40. 29 Ganglions and Tumors of the Hand and Wrist - p. 415 41. 30 Pediatric Hand Rehabilitation - p. 423 42. 31 Cumulative Trauma Disorders: Musculoskeletal Overuse Syndromes - p. 431 43. 32 Musculoskeletal Overuse Injuries in Musicians - p. 452 44. 33 Chronic Pain Conditions in the Upper Extremity - p. 460 45. 34 Task-Specific Dystonia - p. 470 46. 35 Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy - p. 479 47. Glossary - p. 486 48. Index - p. 501
