Introduction to Orthotics: A Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving Approach (Paperback, 4, Revised)

Unit One: Foundations of Orthotic Intervention 1. Foundations of Orthotics 2. Occupation-Based Orthotic Intervention 3. Orthotic Processes, Tools & Techniques 4. Anatomic and Biomechanical Principles Related to Orthotic Provision 5. Clinical Examination and Implications for Orthotic Intervention 6. Clinical Reasoning for Orthotic Fabrication

Unit Two: Orthotic Intervention for Conditions and Populations 7. Orthoses Acting on the Wrist 8. Orthoses Acting on the Thumb 9. Orthoses Acting on the Hand 10. Orthoses Acting on the Elbow 11. Orthoses Acting on the Fingers 12. Orthotic Intervention for Mobilization 13. Orthotic Intervention for Nerve Injuries 14. Orthotic Intervention for Spasticity 15. Orthotic Intervention for Older Adults 16. Orthotic Intervention for the Pediatric Population

Unit Three: Topics Related to Orthotic Intervention 17. Lower Extremity Orthoses 18. Upper Extremity Prosthetics 19. Ethical Issues Related to Orthotic Provision

Glossary Appendix A: Web Resources and Vendors Appendix B: Answers to Quizzes, Laboratory Exercises, and Case Studies