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Atlas Of Orthotics And Assistive Devices


Author(s): American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
ISBN10:  0815100523
ISBN13:  9780815100522
Format:  Hardcover
Pub. Date:  12/1/1996
Publisher(s): Mosby

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SummaryTable of Contents
The third edition incorporates the changes and advances in the filed of orthoses. This text will once again help the health care professional select the best orthosis according to weight bearing, activity level, material selection, expense, and unique considerations. The contributors include both orthopaedists and orthotist.

University of Southern California, Downey. Text/atlas on the scientific basis for orthoses, with emphasis on the restoration and preservation of movement and function, for orthopedists, orthotists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. Previous edition 1985. 84 contributors, 80 U.S. DNLM: Orthotic Devices.
Section One: Basics 1(152)
Introduction 1(2)
John D. Hsu
1 The Orthotic Prescription
3(12)
Thomas R. Lunsford
John M. Wallace
2 Strength and Materials
15(52)
Thomas R. Lunsford
3 Normal and Pathological Gait
67(26)
Jacquelin Perry
4 Biomechanics of the Spine
93(22)
Melvin D. Law, Jr.
Augustus A. White III
Manohar M. Panjabi
5 Biomechanics of the Upper Extremity
115(10)
Marjorie E. Johnson
Kai-Nan An
6 Biomechanics of the Hand
125(10)
William W. Eversmann, Jr.
James C. Johns, Jr.
7 Biomechanics of the Foot
135(18)
Roger A. Mann
Jeffrey A. Mann
Section Two: Principles, Materials, and Components 153(88)
Introduction 153(2)
John W. Michael
8 Principles and Components of Spinal Orthoses
155(40)
Thomas M. Gavin
Avinash G. Patwardhan
Wilton H. Bunch
Donna Q. Gavin
Phyllis D. Levine
Laura Fenwick
9 Upper Limb Orthoses
195(14)
Thomas R. Lunsford
10 Lower Limb Orthoses
209(16)
John W. Michael
11 Shoes
225(16)
Carol Frey
Section Three: Spinal Orthoses 241(38)
Introduction 241(2)
John E. Lonstein
12 Orthoses for Spinal Pain
243(8)
Joan E. Edelstein
13 Orthoses for Spinal Trauma and Postoperative Care
251(8)
Courtney W. Brown
Gregory H. Chow
14 Orthoses for Spinal Deformities
259(20)
John E. Lonstein
Section Four: Upper Limb Orthoses 279(98)
Introduction 279(2)
William W. Eversmann, Jr.
15 Upper Extremity Orthoses for the Brain-Injured Patient
281(10)
Mary Ann Keenan
16 Upper Limb Orthoses for the Spinal Cord Injured Patient
291(14)
Darrell R. Clark
Robert L. Waters
Jane M. Baumgarten
17 Orthoses for the Burned Hand
305(10)
John A. I. Grossman
Lorna E. Ramos
Enricho B. Robotti
18 Orthoses for the Arthritic Hand and Wrist
315(20)
Alfred B. Swanson
Troy D. Pierce
Judy Leonard
Genevieve de Groot Swanson
19 Splinting in Peripheral Nerve Palsy
335(4)
Timothy S. Loth
William W. Eversmann, Jr.
20 Orthoses for Brachial Plexus Injuries
339(10)
Robert D. Leffert
Colleen Lowe
John M. Snowden
21 Functional Bracing of Upper Extremity Fractures
349(6)
Thomas J. Moore
John Dorris
Scott J. Calhoun
22 Orthoses for Sport-Related Disorders
355(16)
Letha Y. Griffin
Joseph B. Chandler
23 Orthoses for Cumulative Trauma Disorder
371(6)
William W. Eversmann, Jr.
Section Five: Lower Limb Orthoses 377(100)
Introduction 377(2)
Thomas J. Moore
24 Orthoses for Brain-Injured Patients
379(12)
Colin W. Fennell
Arlene N. Yang
Douglas Elson
25 Lower Extremity Orthoses for Spinal Cord Injury
391(10)
James H. Campbell
Thomas J. Moore
26 Functional Bracing of Lower Extremity Fractures
401(8)
Thomas J. Moore
27 Orthoses in Total Joint Replacement
409(6)
Howard S. Hirsch
Paul A. Lotke
28 Knee Orthoses for Sports-Related Disorders
415(12)
Theodore F. Schlegel
J. Richard Steadman
29 Orthotic Management of the Neuropathic and Dysvascular Patient
427(28)
Richard B. Chambers
Nancy Elftman
30 Orthoses for Postpolio Syndrome
455(8)
Robert S. Lin
Thomas J. Moore
31 Foot Orthoses
463(14)
Kent K. Wu
Section Six: Pediatric Orthoses 477(78)
Introduction 477(2)
John R. Fisk
32 Congenital and Acquired Disorders
479(22)
Alvin H. Crawford
Rita Ayyangar
Gregory L. Durrett
33 Pediatric Spinal Injuries
501(8)
Cathleen S. Van Buskirk
James C. Drennan
John F. Ritterbusch
34 Hip Disorders
509(18)
John A. Reister
Robert E. Eilert
35 Orthoses for the Muscle Disease Patient
527(6)
John D. Hsu
36 Cerebral Palsy
533(10)
John R. Fisk
Terry J. Supan
37 Bracing in Myelomeningocele
543(12)
Mary Williams Clark
Section Seven: Assistive Devices 555(122)
Introduction 555(2)
Bertram Goldberg
38 Canes, Crutches, and Walkers
557(18)
Bertram Goldberg
Maurice LeBlanc
Joan Edelstein
39 Positioning and Wheeled Mobility for Children and Adults with Disabilities
575(42)
Jan Furumasu
Gail Gilinsky
Betti J. Krapfl
40 Assistive Devices for Recreation
617(10)
Sam Andrews
41 Sports Adaptations for the Physically Challenged Athlete
627(14)
David F. Apple, Jr.
Judy Askins
Ann Cody
Barbara Trader
Grant Peacock
42 Assistive Devices for Driving
641(14)
Deena Garrison Jones
43 Assistive Devices for Daily Living
655(14)
Y. Lynn Yasuda
44 Electronic Aids and Robotics
669(8)
Tariq Rahman
William S. Harwin
Richard A. Foulds
Epilogue: The Future 677
Bertram Goldberg
John D. Hsu

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