Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,761,202,258 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

functional progression

    0.01 sec.
functional progression,
a rehabilitative sequence for a musculoskeletal or similar injury. With variations for individual cases, the program usually progresses from immobilization for primary healing through protection of range of motion to endurance and strengthening activities related to the patient's work and play requirements.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
No references found
 
A functional progression program, defined as a series of sport-specific basic movement patterns that are gradually progressed according to the difficulty of the skill and the client's tolerance, (27) was initiated.
Several chapters are devoted to different rehabilitation concepts that are presented in the context of knee ligament rehabilitation, including manual therapy, aquatic therapy, closed- and open-chain exercise (including isokinetics), plyometrics, the functional progression of exercise,
Functional progressions are outlined for upper- and lower-extremity dysfunction.
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.