UNIVERSITY OF PADUA
MOLECULAR MEDICINE DEPARTMENT
HUMAN ANATOMY
MASTER IN MANUAL THERAPY AND MUSCULAR-SKELETAL REHABILITATION
(DIRECTOR: PROF. RAFFAELE DE CARO)
Reading lists and sources for further study
GENERAL TEXTS
1. 100 Challenging spinal pain syndrome cases; 2th ed.; LGF Giles; Churchill Livingstone
(2009)
2. Atlante di anatomia palpatoria dell'arto inferiore. 3e.Tixa Serge. Elsevier Masson (2008)
3. Atlante di anatomia palpatoria di collo, tronco e arto superiore. 2e. Tixa Serge. Elsevier
Masson (2008)
4. Biomechanics of the Upper Limbs: Mechanics, Modeling and Musculoskeletal Injuries,
Second Edition. Andris Freivalds (Feb 16, 2011)
5. Clinical examination of the shoulder. T.S. Ellenbecker. Elsevier saunders (2004)
6. Clinical prediction rules; P.E. Glynn P.C. Weisbach; Jones and Bartlett 2011.
7. Clinical Reasoning for Manual Therapists. Elsevier, Edinburgh, Jones M, Rivett D. ( 2004 )
8. Craniofacial Dysfunction and Pain: Manual Therapy, Assessment and Management, 1e.
Harry J. M. von Piekartz , Lynn Bryden (2001)
9. CRPS: Current Diagnosis And Therapy (Progress in Pain Research and Management). Peter
R. Wilson, Michael Stanton-Hicks and R. Norman Harden (Jan 1, 2005)
10. Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists: Screening for Referral, 5e; Catherine C.
Goodman and Teresa Kelly Snyder ( 2012)
11. Emerging Therapies in Neurorehabilitation (Biosystems & Biorobotics). José L Pons and
Diego Torricelli (Jul 31, 2013)
12. Evidence-based physical therapist practice,2e. D.V. Jewell. Jones & Barlett Learning (2011)
13. Explain Pain. David Butler, PT and Dr. Lorimer Moseley and Sunyata (Oct 1, 2003)
14. Fundamentals of Hand Therapy: Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common
Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity. Cynthia Cooper MFA MA OTR/L CHT (Jul 31, 2006)
15. Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Pain; Thomas Graven-Nielsen, Arendit-Nielsen, Siegfried
Mense. IASP PRESS (2008 reprint 2012)
16. Gray's Clinical Neuroanatomy: The Anatomic Basis for Clinical Neuroscience, 1e (Gray's
Anatomy). Elliott L. Mancall MD and David G. Brock MD CIP (Mar 24, 2011)
17. Grieve's Modern Manual Therapy: The Vertebral Column.3e. Boyling J.D., Jull G.A.
Churchill Livingstone (2005)
18. Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation: A Quick Reference Guide and Review 3rd
Edition "Purple Book" . Susan Weiss, et al Nancy Falkenstein and Weiss Falkenstein (2013)
19. Hand Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide, 2e. Gaylord L. Clark MD, E. F. Shaw Wilgis MD,
Bonnie Aiello BS PT CHT and Dale Eckhaus OTR/L CHT (Dec 27, 1996)
20. Hand Splinting: Principles And Methods (Second Edition). Elaine Ewing Fess and Cynthia
A. Philips (Mar 15, 1987)
21. How To Cure Tennis Elbow: The Definitive Guide For The Treatment of Tennis Elbow. Alan
Nicholson (Jan 31, 2013)
22. Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System: Foundations for Rehabilitation, 2e; Donald A.
Neumann (2009)
23. Kinesiology: The Mechanics and Pathomechanics of Human Movement, 2e; Carol A. Oatis
(2008)
24. L’esame clinico ortopedico. Un approccio EBM; Cleland J. Masson-Elsevier Editori,
Milano, (2006)
25. La lombalgia 1. Valutazione e trattamento riabilitativo. MedTutor Riabilitazione. S. Ferrari
e Autori vari. UTET, Torino, (2010)
26. Manipulative therapy musculoskeletal medicine; K. Lewit; Chirchill Livingstone (2007)
27. Manual physical therapy of the spine; K.A. Olson; Elsevier (2009)
28. Mechanisms and management of pain for the Physical Therapists; Kathleen A. Sluka; IASP
PRESS (2009)
29. Motor control and learning. Richard Schmidt, Tim Lee Human Kinetics 5e ( 2011)
30. Movement stability and lombopelvic pain; 2th ed.; Vleming, Mooney, Stoedcart; Churchill
Livingstone (2007)
31. Musculoskeletal Physical Examination: An Evidence Based Approach; G. A. Malanga, S.
Nadler;Elsevier (2006)
32. Nerve Mobilization of the Upper Extremity: A Review of Current Research. Caroline Joy Co
(Jan 9, 2010)
33. Neuromuscular rehabilitation in manual and physical therapies. Eyal Lederman. Churcill
Livingstone (2010)
34. Oral Medicine and Medically Complex Patients. Peter B. Lockhart (Feb 18, 2013)
35. Orofacial Pain and Headache. Yair Sharav and Rafael Benoliel (Jul 8, 2008)
36. Orthopaedic Physical Therapy. 4e. Donatelli R., Wooden M.J. Churchill Livingstone
(2009)
37. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 5e; MAGEE DJ. (2008)
38. Painful Yarns. G. Lorimer Moseley (Oct 7, 2012)
39. Palpation Techniques: Surface Anatomy for Physical Therapists; Bernhard Reichert (2011)
40. Pathology and Intervention in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation (Musculoskeletal
Rehabilitation Series ( MRS); Magee, David J., Zachazewski, James E. and Quillen,
William S. ( 2008)
41. Practical Evidence-Based Physiotherapy, 2e. Herbert R. et al. Churchill Livingstone
Elsevier (2011)
42. Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, 2e; William G.
Boissonnault (2010)
43. Principles of Neuromusculoskeletal Treatment and Management: A Handbook for
Therapists; Petty, Nicola J. (2011)
44. Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Limb, 1e. W. Bruce Conolly AM FRACS FRCS
FACS and Rosemary Prosser BApSc(Physio) MSc CHT (Jun 27, 2003)
45. Repair and Regeneration of Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule. William R.Walsh
Humana press (2006)
46. Riabilitazione postchirurgica nel paziente ortopedico. Elsevier, Milano, Ferrari S.,
Pillastrini P., Testa M., Vanti C. (2010).
47. Science, Theory and Clinical Application in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (3 vol.)
Ola Grimsby and Rivard Jim (2009)
48. Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; Magee,
David J., Zachazewski, James E. and Quillen, William S. (2007)
49. Sensitive Nervous System. David S. Butler (Jan 1, 2006)
50. Shoulder Rehabilitation: non-operative treatment. Ellenbecker T.S. Thieme (2006)
51. Skeletal Muscle Structure, Function, and Plasticity; Richard L.Lieber (2010)
52. Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation. Reha N. Tandogan,
Gideon Mann, René Verdonk and Mahmut Nedim Doral (Dec 28, 2011)
53. Temporomandibular Disorders and Related Pain Conditions. Barry J. Sessle, Patricia S.
Bryant, and Raymond A. Dionne (1995)
54. Terapia fisica del piede e della caviglia. Hunt G.C., McPoil T.G. UTET (1999)
55. The Athlete's Elbow: Surgery and Rehabilitation. David W. Altchek and James R. Andrews
(Jun 15, 2001)
56. The biomechanics of back pain. 3e. Adams, Michael A., Bogduk, Nikolai, Burton, Kim,
Dolan, Patricia. Churchill Livingstone London (2012)
57. The clinical Anatomy and Management of Thoracic Spine; L.F. Giles (2000)
58. The Face of Emotion: How Botox Affects Our Moods and Relationships. Eric Finzi (Jan 29,
2013)
59. The Graded Motor Imagery Handbook . G Lorimer Moseley, David S Butler, Timothy B
Beames and Thomas J Giles (Jun 19, 2012)
60. The Hand: Current Advances in Assessment and Treatment. Caroline Joy Co (Mar 10, 2011)
61. The Hip and Pelvis in Sports Medicine and Primary Care; Peter H. Seidemberg, Jimmy
D.Bowen (2010)
62. The Malalignment Syndrome. Implications for Medicine and Sport. Schamberger W.
Churchill Livingstone (2002)
63. The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Musculoskeletal System, Volume 6, Part I Upper Limb, 2e (Netter... by Joseph P Iannotti M.D. Ph.D. and Richard Parker M.D. (Nov
19, 2012)
64. Therapeutic Exercise: Foundation and Techniques - Edition 6; Kisner, Lynn Allen Colby.
F.A. Davis Company (2012)
65. Ultrasound-guided Musculoskeletal Procedures: The Upper Limb. Luca Maria Sconfienza,
Giovanni Serafini and Enzo Silvestri (Sep 6, 2012)
66. What the Face Reveals: Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the
Facial Action Coding System (FACS) (Series in Affective Science). Paul Ekman and Erika
L. Rosenberg (Apr 14, 2005)
MANUAL REHABILITATION METHODS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL
REHABILITATION
1. A System of Orthopaedic Medicine, 3e; Ludwig Ombregt. Churchill Livingstone Elsevier;
(2013)
2. Assessment and Treatment of Muscle Imbalance:The Janda Approach. P.Page,Frank
C.C.,Larcher R. Human Kinetics (2010)
3. Basi del Metodo di Rieducazione Posturale Globale – Il Campo Chiuso.2e Souchard Ph.
Marrapese Ed. (1994)
4. Clinical neurodynamics. A new system of musculoskeletal treatment. Shacklock M. Elsevier
(2006)
5. Diagnosis and Treatment of Movement Impairment Syndromes; Sahrmann S. Mosby ( 2001)
6. Diagnosis of thoracic pain syndrome. J. H. Bland; Butterworth-Heinemann (2000)
7. Kinetic Control: The Management of Uncontrolled Movement, 1e; Mark Comerford and
Sarah Mottram. Elsevier (2012)
8. La colonna Lombare. Diagnosi e Terapia Meccanica. 6e McKenzie RA. Spinal
Publications Italia; (1998)
9. Maitland’s Peripheral Manipulation; Elly Hengeveld, Kevin Banks (2005)
10. Manipolazione fasciale. 2e. Stecco L., Stecco A. Piccin (2007)
11. Manipolazioni Vertebrali di Maitland. Maitland G, Hengeveld E, Banks K, English K.
Elsevier Masson 2e (2008)
12. Manual mobilization of the joints, joint examination and basic treatment, Volume II, The
spine. Oslo, Norli. Kaltenborn, F. M. (2012).
13. Manual Mobilization of the Joints, Volume III: Traction-Manipulation of the Extremities
and Spine, Basic thrust techniques. Oslo, Norli. Kaltenborn, F. M. (2008).
14. Manual Therapy: Nags, Snags, Mwms, Etc. 6e. Brian R. Mulligan (2010)
15. Manuelle Therapie – Bewegen und Spüren lernen. Schomacher, J. Stuttgart - New York,
Georg Thieme Verlag. (2011). Prossima traduzione in inglese (2013)
16. Mobilisation with movement: the art and the science. B. Vicenzino, et al. Elsevier (2011)
17. Movement System Impairment Syndromes of the Extremities, Cervical and Thoracic Spines;
Sahrmann, S. Elsevier ( 2010)
18. Muscle energy techniques;3th ed.; L. Chaitow; Chirchill Livingstone (2006)
19. Textbook of Orthopaedic Medicine Volume 2 : Treatment by Manipulation, Massage and
Injection Cyriax J. Ballière Tindall (1984)
20. Textbook of orthopaedic medicine. Cyriax J. Ballière Tindall (1982)
21. The human extremities mechanical diagnosis & therapy. McKenzie RA, May S Orthopedic
Physical Therapy Products (2000)
22. Therapeutic exercise for spinal segmental stabilization in low back pain. Scientific basis and
clinical approach. Richardson C.A., Jull G. A. et al. Churchill Livingstone London. (1998)
23. Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage: Musculoskeletal Evaluation and Treatment; Flynn T.W
(1996)
24. Travell & Simons' Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction The Trigger Point Manual (Vol. 1 e 2).
2e. Simons D.G. , Travell J.G. , Simons L.S. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (1999)
ANKLE – FOOT COMPLEX
1. Riabilitazione integrata delle patologie del piede e della caviglia; Casonato O e Poser A.
Masson (2000)
2. The biomechanics of the foot and ankle. 2e; Donatelli R. F.A. Davis (1996)
3. La caviglia e il piede nello sportivo; Spairani L. et al. Elsevier (2009)
KNEE COMPLEX
1. Noyes’ Knee Disorders: Surgery, Rehabilitation, Clinical Outcomes. Noyes F.R. Sanders
1e (2009)
2. La rotula. Grelsamer R. P., McConnell J. Masson (2001)
3. Knee ligament rehabilitation. Ellenbecker T.S. Churchill Livingstone (2000)
HIP COMPLEX
1. Netter’s Orthopaedic Clinical Examination – An Evidence Based Approach 2nd
edition;Joshua A.Cleland, Shane Koppenhaver (2011)
2. The Hip and Pelvis in Sports Medicine and Primary Care; Peter H. Seidemberg, Jimmy
D.Bowen (2010)
3. The Pelvic Girdle; Linda Joy Lee (2011)
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SACROILIAC – LUMBAR COMPLEX
Riabilitazione Integrata delle lombalgie; Ferrari S., Pillastrini P., Vanti C. I edizione
Masson, Milano,1998; II edizione Masson, Milano, 2002
L’articolazione sacroiliaca. Fisiopatologia, clinica e trattamento; Vanti C., Ferrari S.,
Ramponi S. Masson, Milano, 2003
The Back Pain Revolution. Waddell G. Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh, 2004 (2° ed)
Red Flags: a guide to identifying serious pathology of the spine. Greenhalgh S, Selfe J
Churchill Livingstone – Elsevier, Edinburgh, 2006
THORACIC COMPLEX
1. The Thorax: an integrated approach ; D.Lee; Elsevier (2002)
2. Clinical anatomy and management of thoracic spine pain; volume 2; LGF Giles, KP Singer;
Butterworth-Heinemann (2000)
3. Physical therapy of the cervical and thoracic spine; 3th ed.; R. Grant 2002, Churchill
Livingstone (2002)
CERVICAL COMPLEX
1. Management of acute and chronic neck pain. An evidence-based approach. Bogduk N,
McGuirk B. London: Elsevier, (2006).
2. Whiplash, headache, and neck pain. Research based directions for physical therapies. Jull
G, Sterling M, Falla D, Treleaven J, O'Leary S. London: Elsevier Churchill Livingston,
(2008)
3. The cervical and thoracic spine: Mechanical diagnosis and therapy. McKenzie R, May S.
Raumati Beach, New Zealand: Spinal Publications Ltd, 2006.
TEMPOROMANDIBULAR COMPLEX
1. Craniofacial Pain: Neuromusculoskeletal Assessment, Treatment and Management. Harry
J. M. von Piekartz , Lynn Bryden (2008)
2. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders and Occlusion, 7e by Jeffrey P. Okeson
(2012)
3. Treatment of TMDs: Bridging the Gap Between Advances in Research and Clinical Patient
Management. Charles S. Greene and Daniel M. Laskin (2013)
SHOULDER COMPLEX
1. Athlete's Shoulder. Wilk K.E., Reinold M.M., Andrews J.R. Churchill Livingstone 2e (2009)
2. The Shoulder. Rockwood C.A.,Matsen F.A.,Wirth M.A.,Lippitt S.B. Saunders 4e; (2009)
3. Physical Therapy of the Shoulder (Clinics in Physical Therapy). 5e. Donatelli, Robert A.
(2011)
ELBOW COMPLEX
1. Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Hand, Elbow, and Shoulder. Thomas Trumble, Roger
Cornwall and Jeffrey Budoff (2005)
2. Morrey's The Elbow and Its Disorders: Expert Consult - Online and Print, 4e (ELBOW &
ITS DISORDERS (MORREY)). Bernard F. Morrey MD (2008)
3. Treatment of Elbow Lesions: New Aspects in Diagnosis and Surgical Techniques. Andrea
Celli, Luigi Celli and Bernard F. Morrey (2011)
HAND – WRIST COMPLEX
1. Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 2-Volume Set: Expert Consult: Online and
Print, 6e. Terri M. Skirven OTR/L CHT, A. Lee Osterman MD, Jane Fedorczyk PT PhD
CHT ATC and Peter C. Amadio MD (2011)
2. Concepts in Hand Rehabilitation (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation) Barbara G.
Stanley, Susan M. Tribuzi and Maude Malick (1992)
3. Clinical Mechanics of the Hand, 3e. Paul W. Brand MB BS FRCS, Anne M. Hollister MD
(1999)