Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain A Case-Based Approach

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Pub. Date: 2012-01-13
Publisher(s): Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Summary

Physical Therapy Management of Low Back Pain: A Case-Based Approach provides a detailed review of the theory and practice of the most common approaches to treating low back pain using a case-based approach for a single patient. The important features of nine different common and major orthopedic physical therapy approaches are explained and practical application of each approach is demonstrated via the patient case. This controlled overview enables instructors and students to analyze, compare and contrast the options in physical therapy treatment.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. vii
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
About the Authorsp. xi
Contributorsp. xiii
Reviewersp. xv
Introductionp. xvii
Low Back Pain in the United Statesp. 1
Introductionp. 1
Prevalence of Low Back Painp. 2
Risk Factors for Low Back Painp. 3
Low Back Pain and Recurrencep. 5
Disability Due to Low Back Painp. 6
Healthcare Utilization Due to Low Back Painp. 7
Outcomes Measurement in Low Back Painp. 10
Summaryp. 12
Referencesp. 12
Meet Joe Loresp. 15
Backgroundp. 15
Examinationp. 17
Evaluationp. 18
The Next Stepsp. 18
Referencesp. 28
The Cyriax Approachp. 29
Backgroundp. 30
Application of the Cyriax Model to Joe Loresp. 45
Summaryp. 60
Referencesp. 60
The Kaltenborn-Evjenth Conceptp. 67
Backgroundp. 67
Application of the Kaltenborn-Evjenth Approach to Joe Loresp. 70
Summaryp. 92
Referencesp. 93
The Maitland Conceptp. 95
Backgroundp. 95
Application of the Maitland Concept to Joe Loresp. 101
Summaryp. 110
Referencesp. 111
McKenzie Approach: Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapyp. 113
Backgroundp. 113
Application of McKenzie Model to Joe Loresp. 116
Summaryp. 130
Referencesp. 131
The McKenzie Institute Lumbar Spine Assessmentp. 133
McKenzie Institute Assessment Forms: Guidelines for Completion of the Assessment Formsp. 137
The Mulligan Conceptp. 141
Backgroundp. 141
Application of the Mulligan Concept to Joe Loresp. 151
Summaryp. 155
Referencesp. 155
The Paris Approachp. 157
Backgroundp. 157
Application of the Paris Approach to Joe Loresp. 160
Summaryp. 180
Referencesp. 180
Blank Paris Assessmentp. 183
The Osteopathic Approachp. 191
Backgroundp. 191
Application of the Osteopathic Approach to Joe Loresp. 199
Summaryp. 211
Referencesp. 211
Movement System Impairment Syndromes Approachp. 213
Backgroundp. 213
Application of Movement System Impairment Syndromes Model for Joe Loresp. 221
Summaryp. 232
Referencesp. 232
Lower Quarter Examinationp. 235
Movement System Lower Quarter Examinationp. 237
Movement System Syndromes of the Low Backp. 241
A Treatment-Based Classification Approachp. 247
Backgroundp. 247
Application of The TBC Approach to Joe Loresp. 268
Referencesp. 300
Treatment-Based Classification Stage I Lumbar Evaluationp. 315
Synthesis and Conclusionsp. 317
Theoretical Comparisonsp. 317
Practical Comparisonsp. 324
An Integrated Approach to Treating Joe Loresp. 329
Summaryp. 330
Referencesp. 331
Indexp. 333
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