Essential Facts of Physiotherapy in Dogs and Cats

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1 David Levine Darryl Millis Essential Facts of Physiotherapy in Dogs and Cats Rehabilitation and Pain Management A Reference Guide with DVD With 402 photographs and illustrations 4c, 2 photographs and illustrations 1c, 195 tables and charts, DVD with educational videos (45 Minutes)

2 Content Chapter 1 Introduction to Small Animal Physiotherapy David Levine, Darryl Millis 1.1 What are the Goals of Physiotherapy? 1.2 What are the Benefits of Physiotherapy? 1.3 When should Physiotherapy be Applied to Animals? 1.4 What are the Future Applications for Small Animal Physiotherapy? 1.5 Animal Physical Therapy Associations Around the World Chapter 2 Basic Concepts of Physical Therapy Fmnck Forterre Chapter Definition What should be done Why Bone Joints Ligaments Tendons Muscle Nerves Pathophysiology of Pain Sabine Tacke, Julia Henke Basic Concepts Can Pain Be Useful? From the Induction to the Perception of Pain Pain Memory Inhibitory Pain Control Systems Segmental Innervation and Effect Pain Classification Pain Assessment Acute Pain Chronic Pain Pain Management Analgesics Balanced Analgesia (Multimodal Therapy) Integrated Analgesia Capter 4 Examination of the Physical Therapy Patient, Dragan Lorinson, Karin Groefllinger 4.1 Initial Examination \ History 34

3 XII Content Chapter Clinical Examination Posture and Gait Palpation of the Limbs and Trunk at a Stance Specific Tests for Assessment of the Back Palpation of the Limbs in Recumbency Additional Tests Follow-up Examinations 5 Physiotherapy - What and How, Darryl Millis, David Levine, Marion Miielle Methods of Physiotherapy Massage Therapy Effects of Massage Contrai nd ications Massage Techniques Conducting a Massage Session Therapeutic Exercises Darryl Millis, David Levine The Goals of Therapeutic Exercises Passive Exercises (PTE) Assisted Therapeutic Exercises (AssisTE) Active Therapeutic Exercises (ATE) Electrical Stimulation Theoretical Principles Biological Effects Precautions/Contraindications Electrode Placement Dosage Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) The Use of TENS in Practice Therapeutic Ultrasound Definition Practical Aspects of Therapeutic Ultrasound Dose Contraindications and Adverse Effects Technical Aspects of Ultrasound Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) Marion Mueller What are Shock Waves? Technical Aspects Mechanism of Action Conttaindications Treatment Procedure

4 Content XIII Treatment Frequency Side Effects of ESWT Aquatic Therapy Fundamental Principles for Aquatic Therapy Contraindications Aquatic Therapy Modalities Standing Exercises Walking Exercises Outdoor Exercises Thermotherapy Superficial Heat Cryotherapy Handling The Home Environment Nonslip Flooring Sleeping Area Bed and Sofa Feeding Area Car Travel Walking Aids Foot Ulcers in the Claw and Dorsal Foot Region Foot Protection Optimal Walking Surfaces Role of the Owner in Physical Therapy Home Treatment Modalities Thermotherapy Massage Therapeutic Exercises Electrical Stimulation Sample Home Treatment Protocols DEVELOPING A TREATMENT PLAN What are the Objectives of Physical Therapy? Developing an Appropriate Treatment Protocol Chapter 6, Classification according to location, Darryl Millis, David Levine, Eva Mlacnik 6.1 Preliminary Remarks Postoperative Joint Rehabilitation Osteochondtitis dissecans (OCD) - an Overview OCD: Shoulder Elbow Dysplasia OCD: Stifle Joint OCD: Tarsus

5 XIV Content Hip Total Hip Replacement Hip Femoral Head Ostectomy Stifle Patella Luxation Tendons and Ligaments Insertion Tendinopathies Superficial and Deep Flexor Tendon Rupture Contracture of the Flexor Tendons of the Forelimb 176 6A.2.4 Achilles Tendon Rupture Traumatic Hyperextension of the Carpus Luxation Injuries Overview 180 G.I3.2 General Treatment Plan Hip Luxation Elbow Luxation Fractures Humerus, Radius and Ulna, Femoral and Tibial Fractures Pelvic Fractures (Conservatively and Surgically Managed) Articular Fractures Additional Treatments for Specific Shoulder Additional Treatments for Specific Elbow Additional Treatments for Specific Stifle Spinal Fractures and Luxation Spondylosis Deformans and Spondylarthritis Arthritis General Treatment Plan Treatment of the Shoulder Treatment of the Elbow Treatment of the Carpus Tteatment of the Hip Treatment of the Stifle Treatment of the Tarsus Neurological Diseases Intervertebral Disk Disease Overview Disk Diseases - Conservatively Managed Disk Diseases Surgically Managed Cauda Equina Compression Syndrome Conservatively Managed Cauda Equina Compression Syndrome Surgically Managed Wobbler Syndrome (Cervical Spondylomyelopathy) Conservatively Managed Wobbler Syndrome - Postoperative Rehabilitation Degenerative Myelopathy Fibrocartilaginous Infarction Brachial Plexus Lesions 252

6 Content XV Muscle Disorders Contracture of the Infraspinatus Muscle Contracture of the Quadriceps Muscles Muscle Tension Feline Physical Rehabilitation 263 Darryl Millis, David Levine Factors Involved in Feline Rehabilitation Passive Range of Motion (PROM) Stretching Active Exercises Chasing a Flashlight ot Laser Light Beam Can Opener Toys Following a Treat Wheelbarrowing Dancing Exercises Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for Cats for TENS in Cats Procedure Peripheral Ischemic Neuropathy Due to Tilting Window Entrapment Rehabilitation of the Geriatric Patient 272 David Levine, Darryl Millis The Geriatric Patient The Effects of Aging Metabolic Effects Physical Effects Factors Affecting Lifespan Systems that may be Affected by the Aging Process Maintaining Quality of Life Pain Management in the Geriatric Dog Nutritional Considerations (see also Chapter 6.4 and Appendix) Environmental Modifications Weight Management in Physiotherapy 276 Eva Mlacnik Risk Factor Obesity Energy Requirement Basic Concepts Factors Influencing the Energy Requirement Weight Maintenance - Energy Requirements for Healthy Dogs 277 and Cats Weight Management Strategies for Normal Weight Dogs and 277 Cats in Physiotherapy The Overweight Dog or Cat When is a Dog or Cat too Fat? Possible Consequences of Obesity Weight Management Strategies for Overweight Dogs Weight Loss Plan Frequent Problems Tips Formulas for Calculation of Energy Requirement for Dogs 285

7 XVI Content Chapter 7 Economic Aspects of Physical Therapy 7.1 Financial Aspects Positive "Side Effects" of Physical Therapy Integration of Physical Therapy in Daily Practice Management Sample Fee Schedules 290 Appendix Dietary Management 294 Sources 297 References 299 Contents of the D V D (45 Minutes) Physiotherapeutic examination 7 Minutes Examination at a Stance, Examination while Sitting or Lying Down, Examination at Different Gaits, Palpation of the Limbs and Spinal Column including Specific Diagnostic Tests Massage 7 Minutes Goals of Massage, Stroking, Kneading, Friction, Circular Pressure, Shaking, Percussion, Conducting a Massage Session Exercise Therapy 12 Minutes Goals of Exercise Therapy, Passive Range of Motion Exercises: Stretching, Flexor Reflex Exercis Bicycling Movements in Lateral Recumbency and Standing Position, Weight Shifting, Swissballs/Physiorolls, Balance Boards, Wheelbarrowing, Dancing, Shake Hands Exercise Electrotherapy 10 Minutes Goals of Electrotherapy, Programs and Settings, Electrode Placement for a) Local Treatment, b) Segemental Treatment, c) Muscle Stimulation, Treatment Procedure, Electrotherapy in Cats, TENSINMES Home Treatment Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) 4 Minutes Goals of ESWT, Settings, Treatment Procedure for the Hip, Treatment of Other Joints Underwater Treadmill 5 Minutes Goals of Underwater Therapy, Settings, Bicycling Movements, Hopping, Weight Shifting, Walking on the Underwater Treadmill, Swimming on the Underwater Treadmill, Treatment Procedure