Essential Facts of Physiotherapy in Dogs and Cats, Rehabilitation and Pain Management (Videos Includes)

by Barbara Bockstahler, Year 2004, File Type: PDF+Video

Essential Facts of Physiotherapy in Dogs and Cats –Rehabilitation and Pain Management is a practical reference guide that covers all topics relevant to physiotherapy including goals of physiotherapy, physiology & pathology, pain, physiotherapeutic examination, methods of physiotherapy, and indications including frequent orthopedic and neurological problems and their physiotherapeutic management. Detailed treatment plans with technique, procedure and frequency are laid out in point form for all indications. This guide is ideal for practitioners, technicians and students. Also included is a 45 minute tutorial training video on DVD ,which explains in detail and slow motion every exercise and technique described in the book (physiotherapeutic examination, massage, exercise therapy, electrotherapy, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT), underwater treadmill). Mastering Abdominal Ultrasound in Dogs and Cats

We are very pleased that the area of small ani­mal physical rehabilitation continues to grow and be of interest to those who wish to further improve the quality of life for the patients that are entrusted to our care.

In human and sports medicine, physical ther­apy and therapeutic exercises have long been included as an integral pare of rehabilitation strategies for conservatively and surgically treated patients with orthopedic and neuro­logical disorders. These valuable treatment tools have also gained entry into veterinary medicine in recent years. Although initially used by only a few veterinary specialists and mainly reserved for equine therapy. there is now a ris­ing interest in physical therapy amongst small animal practitioners and clinical veterinarians.

The proven benefits of physical therapy for dogs and Cats have been demonstrated in numer­ous clinical studies, and ,he efforts of research centers around, he globe have helped co explain the mechanisms underlying these effects. Modern clinical and scientific works bave established physic,) therapy as a serious method of therapeutics that makes an important contribution not only to postoperative rehabilitation but also to pain management and conservative therapy.

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