The Hemiplegic Shoulder: Pain & Subluxation

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This course explores more in-depth treatment considerations for the hemiplegic shoulder. Two issues that are common to the hemiplegic shoulder are subluxation and pain. These issues may be interrelated or independent of each other.

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Salvador Bondoc

Salvador Bondoc is a tenured professor of occupational therapy and has been a faculty member of Quinnipiac University since 2006. He received his post-professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree from Creighton University in 2004. He has been a practicing occupational therapist since 1995, has held the designation of…

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Chapters & learning objectives

1. Assessment of the Hemplegic Shoulder

This chapter discusses the mechanics of impairment in the hemiplegic shoulder and reviews of the healthy shoulder anatomy and pathomechanics associated with hemiplegia.

2. Special Treatment Considerations

This chapter identifies and incorporates evidence-based strategies to address the painful and subluxed shoulder.

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