Evidence suggests a direct correlation between the quality of postoperative
orthopaedic rehabilitation and the effectiveness of the surgery. Clinical
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, 4th Edition, helps today's orthopaedic teams apply
the most effective, evidence-based protocols for maximizing return to function
following common sports injuries and post-surgical conditions. Charles
Giangarra, MD and Robert Manske, PT continue the commitment to excellence
established by Dr. S. Brent Brotzman in previous editions, bringing a fresh
perspective to the team approach to rehabilitation.
* Every section is written by a combination of surgeons, physical therapists,
and occupational therapists,
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* Treatment and rehabilitation protocols are presented in a