Handbook of Spasticity: A Practical Approach to Management (Original PDF from Publisher)
By Nicholas C . Ketchum , MD , and Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez , MD
The Handbook of Spasticity is a concise and easily readable resource that is indispensable for trainees and practicing physicians in the neurology and PM&R sectors
In addition to incorporating significant spasticity principles into their daily practice , it enables readers to acquire the foundations of spasticity management
In order to address assessment , treatment options , and illness management in adult and pediatric patients , this high-yield resource offers up-to-date evidence-based therapy paradigms and covers advancements in the area .
This invaluable handbook , authored by professionals from various global institutions , integrates the principles of spasticity with a case-based methodology to improve learning for novice learners and working physiatrists , neurologists , nurses , physician assistants , and therapists who treat spasticity patients
Measurements and scales , gait analysis , and methods for establishing suitable goals are the main topics of the comprehensive assessment and evaluation procedures
Patients with spasticity can choose from a wide range of treatments , such as physical therapy , medications , non-pharmacologic therapies , cutting-edge technologies , toxins , surgery , and more.
The Handbook of Spasticity , which comes with toxin dose tables , ultrasound and anatomical pictures , and associated online videos , is the best place to get information on optimizing spasticity management .
Important characteristics :
briefly discusses the definitions of spasticity , scales for assessment , available treatments , and managing diseases for a variety of illnesses.
contains the most recent recommendations and research-proven techniques in the area and includes input from renowned neurology and physiatry physicians and educators.
Patient assessment is demonstrated in real-world scenarios using case-based chapters and related online video content.
contains tables with toxin dose instructions , ultrasound guidance images , and anatomical correlates.
Purchase includes access to the internet on most desktops and mobile devices.
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