Prosthetics and Orthotics for Physical Therapists

This book provides physical therapy students, physical therapists, and other allied health clinicians with foundational knowledge in prosthetic and orthotic (P&O) topics. It includes an overview of the history of amputation, and artificial limb, prosthetic, and orthotic concepts, and a review of professional and educational concepts.

Product details

• Assisted by: M. Jason Highsmith (Editor)
• Authors: M. Jason Highsmith
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 17.06.2025
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Guides > Sport
• EAN: 9781041024279
• ISBN: 978-1-0-4102427-9
• Pages: 266
• Subjects: Rehabilitation, Musculoskeletal Disorders, MEDICAL / Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, MEDICAL / Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy, physiotherapy, Therapy & therapeutics, Therapy and therapeutics, Rehabilitation Engineering, physical therapy education, clinical outcome assessment, assistive device technology, limb loss management, advanced prosthetic rehabilitation strategies