Pediatric rehabilitation : principles and practice

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    • Murphy, Kevin P.
    • McMahon, Mary A.
    • Houtrow, Amy

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Pediatric rehabilitation : principles and practice

editors, Kevin P. Murphy, Mary A. McMahon, Amy J. Houtrow

Springer Publishing Company, LLC, [2021]

Sixth edition

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Pediatric rehabilitation (Molnar)

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Summary: "This revised and greatly expanded sixth edition of Pediatric Rehabilitation continues to set the standard of care for clinicians and remains the premier reference dedicated to education and training in the field of pediatric rehabilitation medicine. Under the direction of a new editorial team, this text brings together renowned specialists from all sectors of the pediatric rehabilitation community to provide the most current and comprehensive information with evidence-based discussions throughout. The sixth edition encompasses substantial updates from beginning to end and addresses emerging topics in the field with eight entirely new chapters devoted to brachial plexus palsy, oncology, robotics, genetics, spasticity management, rheumatology, burns, and advocacy. Major revisions to chapters on spinal cord injuries, acquired brain injury, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular diagnoses, and medical care of children reflect recent advances and expand coverage to include pediatric stroke, anoxic brain injury, b

Contents of Works

  • History and Physical Examination / Dennis J. Matthews and Maureen R. Nelson
  • Medical Care of Children with Disabilities / Susan D. Apkon, Amy Kanallakan, and C. Rashaan Ford
  • Disorders of Communication and Oral Motor Function / Rita Ayyangar, Lynn Driver, and Marie VanTubbergen
  • Psychological Assessment / Melissa Sutcliffe and Krestin Radonovich
  • Gait Analysis / Aloysia L. Schwabe and James J. Carollo
  • Hypertonia / Mark E. Gormley Jr. and Supreet Deshpande
  • Guidance Techniques for Chemodenervation / Katharine E. Alter and Stephen A. Nichols
  • Electrodiagnosis / Maureen R. Nelson, Nicholas Fleming, and Nicole Marcantuono
  • Chronic Pain / Gadi Revivo, Diane K. Amstutz, and Matthew Haas
  • Advocacy / Kerstin M.L. Sobus, Michael A. Alexander, Maria Fragala-Pinkham, and Jerie Beth Karkos
  • Orthotics and Assistive Devices / Marcie Ward, Candice Johnson, Jennifer Klein, Janey McGeary Farber, William Nolin, and Michael J. Peterson
  • Robotics / Mackenzie Brown, Justin Burton, Olga Morozova, and Sarah H. Evans
  • Adaptive Sports and Recreation / Michelle A. Miller and Jill Meilahn
  • Sport-Specific Musculoskeletal Injuries / Aaron M. Karlin and Nicholas P. Goyeneche
  • Mild Traumatic Brain Injury / Nicole Marcantuono and Mary A. McMahon
  • Acquired Brain Injury / Stacy Suskauer, Brad Kurowski, Beth Slomine, Nathan Evanson, and Nancy Yeh
  • Cerebral Palsy / Jilda Vargus-Adams, Andrew Collins, and Andrea Paulson
  • Demyelinating Conditions, Myelitis and Encephalitides / Amy J. Houtrow
  • Musculoskeletal Conditions / Kevin P. Murphy, Elizabeth Moberg-Wolff, Mary E. Dubon, and Elaine L. Pico
  • Limb Deficiencies / Phoebe Scott-Wyard, Vivian Yip, and David B. Rotter
  • Rheumatologic Conditions / Colleen A. Wunderlich and Elaine L. Pico
  • Genetic Conditions / Kelly L. D. Pham and Angela Sun
  • Neuromuscular Conditions / Robert J. Rinaldi, Andrew Skalsky, and Kelli Chaviano
  • Birth Brachial Plexus Palsy / Maureen R. Nelson
  • Spinal Cord Injuries / Joseph E. Hornyak and Cory W. Wernimont
  • Spina Bifida / Drew Davis and Erin Swanson-Kimani
  • Burns / Sherilyn Whateley Driscoll and Karen Kowalske
  • Cancer / David W. Pruitt, Ashlee K. Bolger, and Priya D. Bolikal
  • Transition and Aging / Margaret A. Turk, Lynne Romeiser Logan, and Karl Klamar

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This revised and greatly expanded sixth edition of Pediatric Rehabilitation continues to set the standard of care for clinicians and remains the premier reference dedicated to education and training in the field of pediatric rehabilitation medicine. Under the direction of a new editorial team, this text brings together renowned specialists from all sectors of the pediatric rehabilitation community to provide the most current and comprehensive information with evidence-based discussions throughout. The sixth edition encompasses substantial updates from beginning to end and addresses emerging topics in the field with eight entirely new chapters devoted to brachial plexus palsy, oncology, robotics, genetics, spasticity management, rheumatology, burns, and advocacy. Major revisions to chapters on spinal cord injuries, acquired brain injury, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular diagnoses, and medical care of children reflect recent advances and expand coverage to include pediatric stroke, anoxic brain injury, bone health, pain management, and more. Chapter pearls, detailed summary tables, and over 250 figures emphasize major takeaways from the text for readers. With contributors chosen both for their academic and clinical expertise, chapters offer a real hands-on perspective and reference the most up to date literature available. Pediatric Rehabilitation covers all aspects of pediatric rehabilitation medicine from basic examination and testing to in-depth clinical management of the full range of childhood disabilities and injuries. As the foundational reference dedicated to the field of pediatric rehabilitation medicine over 6 editions, the book provides a thorough and contemporary review of clinical practice principles and serves as the primary resource for trainees and clinicians in this area. Key Features: Thoroughly revised and expanded new edition of the seminal reference for the field of pediatric rehabilitation medicine Contains eight entirely new chapters to address areas of growing importance Increased coverage of core topics including brain injury and concussion in children, integrated spasticity management, lifespan care for adults with childhood onset disability, pediatric stroke, and much more 13 high-quality gait videos review ambulation in children and adults with cerebral palsy New editorial team and many new contributors provide new perspectives and a modern evidence-based approach Clinical pearls and highly illustrative tables and lists underscore most essential information Includes digital access for mobile use on most devices and computers

Table of Contents

FOREWORD 1. History and Examination 2. Medical Care of Children with Disabilities 3. Language Development and Disorders of Communication and Oral Motor Function 4. Psychological Assessment in Pediatric Rehabilitation 5. Quantitative Assessment of Gait: A Systematic Approach 6. Hypertonia 7. Guidance Techniques for Botulinum Toxins and Other Injections 8. Electrodiagnosis in Pediatrics 9. Pain Management and Rehabilitation Components 10. Advocacy for Pediatric Rehabilitation 11. Orthotics and Assistive Devices 12. Robotics 13. Adaptive Sports and Recreation 14. Acute Management and Rehabilitation of Sport-Specific Musculoskeletal Injuries 15. Concussion Management and Rehabilitation 16. Acquired Brain Injury 17. Cerebral Palsy 18. Neurodegenerative and Demyelinating Diseases and Other CNS Disorders 19. Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Conditions 20. Pediatric Limb Deficiencies 21. Rheumatologic Conditions 22. Genetic Disorders in Pediatric Rehabilitation 23. Neuromuscular Diseases 24. Brachial Plexus Palsy 25. Spinal Cord Injuries 26. Spina Bifida 27. Burns Injuries in Children 28. Rehabilitation of the Pediatric and Adolescent Cancer Patient and Survivor 29. Transition and Aging with a Childhood Onset Physical Disability

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