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9780866567404

Physical Therapy and the Stroke Patient: Pathologic Aspects and Clinical Management

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  • ISBN13:

    9780866567404

  • ISBN10:

    0866567402

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1987-11-13
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Experts address the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment alternatives available in the care of stroke patients. They discuss the various challenges occurred in the management of stroke patients who are commonly encountered in hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation settings.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Diagnostic, Medical, and Surgical Approaches to Stroke Management
1(20)
E. Wayne Massey
Definition of Stroke
1(1)
Epidemiology
2(1)
Neurological Signs and Symptoms
2(4)
General Physical Examination
6(1)
Laboratory Tests
6(1)
Radiologic Evaluation
7(1)
Stroke Syndromes
8(4)
Acute Stroke Management
12(1)
Medical Management
13(1)
Surgical Management
14(1)
Risk Factors
15(2)
Complications of Stroke
17(2)
Future Management
19(2)
Stroke: Characteristics of the Central Nervous System that Influence Its Clinical Expression
21(22)
Eleanor F. Branch
Anatomic Features
22(3)
Hemodynamic Features
25(1)
Case Studies
26(17)
Weakness in the Stroke Patient: A Review
43(14)
Richard W. Bohannon
Weakness Defined
44(1)
Strength Measurement
44(3)
Factors Underlying Strength Deficits
47(4)
Recovery of Strength
51(1)
Relationship of Strength to Function
51(1)
Summary
52(5)
Motor Deficits of Stroke: Interrelationships and Assessment
57(12)
Pamela W. Duncan
Introduction
57(1)
Abnormal Tone
58(4)
Loss of Selective Motor Control
62(2)
Paresis
64(1)
Evaluation Process
65(4)
Some Aspects of the Causes, Assessment, and Management of the Hemiplegic Shoulder
69(1)
Sandra C. Brooks
Factors Contributing to the Development of the Hemiplegic Shoulder
69(2)
Assessment and Management of the Hemiplegic Shoulder
71(2)
Conclusion
73

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