Orthopedic Taping, Wrapping, Bracing, & Padding 4E
What are the needs of my patient?
Which technique should I apply based on the injury/condition?
How effective is this technique?
Master
the art and science of taping, wrapping, bracing, and padding
techniques for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of common
injuries and conditions. Step by step, the author details multiple
methods for each injury/condition–not just the most popular approach.
You'll learn which technique to use and how to analyze the effectiveness
of the technique. Full-color photographs give you a clear understanding
of each step. Insightful discussions based on the best available
evidence develop the knowledge, skills, and clinical abilities you need
to meet the needs of the patient.
An access code inside new
printed texts unlocks a library of full-color videos and study questions
online at FADavis.com that guide and reinforce learning.
- Learning objectives, illustrations for anatomy review, and a brief discussion of common injuries and conditions in all body region chapters
- "Evidence Summary" boxes offering objective information on the effectiveness of techniques
- Clinical Application" boxes that provide opportunities to critically synthesize technique use and application
- "Evidence-Based Practice" case studies promoting evidence-based practice within an actual prevention, treatment, and therapeutic exercise protocol
- IF/THEN sections offering guidance on how to choose the most appropriate technique
- Alternate solutions for situations where budgets, supplies or facilities are limited
- An appendix devoted to Kinesio taping