Braddom’s Rehabilitation Care: A Clinical Handbook, 2nd Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

Description

Braddom’s Rehabilitation Care is crafted for PM&R residents, physiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, and healthcare professionals involved in multidisciplinary rehab care. This clinical handbook distills key content from the core Braddom’s textbook into a format optimized for bedside and clinical reference. Whether you’re managing stroke recovery, spinal cord injury, or musculoskeletal rehab, this handbook equips you with the latest evidence-based strategies and practical algorithms to deliver high-quality, efficient care.

 Key Features and Highlights

•  Updated for 2025 with the latest rehab protocols and clinical practices
•  Focused content for quick access in fast-paced care settings
•  Covers the full spectrum of rehabilitation—from diagnosis to intervention
•  Practical tools including checklists, tables, flowcharts, and key point summaries
•  Ideal for rounding, consultations, and rehab care planning
• Seamlessly integrates with the full Braddom’s PM&R reference textbook

 Major Topics Covered

• Functional assessment and rehab planning
• Musculoskeletal injuries and chronic pain management
• Stroke, traumatic brain injury, and spinal cord injury rehabilitation
• Neurodegenerative diseases and movement disorders
• Amputee care, prosthetics, and orthotics
• Cardiac, pulmonary, and cancer rehabilitation
• Includes core chapters on neurological rehabilitation, musculoskeletal care, pain management, functional assessment, and interdisciplinary team coordination

About the Authors

Edited by renowned leaders in rehabilitation medicine including Dr. David X. Cifu and a team of internationally respected clinicians and educators. Their expertise brings clarity and clinical relevance to complex rehab scenarios faced daily in medical practice.

 File Format and Technical Details

• Format: Original PDF from Publisher (Elsevier)
• File Size: Approx. 75 MB
• Language: English
• Device Compatibility: Fully compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, Android, and eReaders that support PDF format

 Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this handbook a replacement for the full Braddom’s textbook?
No. While it is a standalone clinical reference, this handbook is designed to complement the main Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation textbook with quick-access tools for use at the point of care.

2. Can this be used by physiotherapists and non-physician rehab specialists?
Absolutely. The book offers practical, interdisciplinary content beneficial to all rehabilitation professionals, including physical therapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation nurses.