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Resources for Providers of Pelvic Rehabilitation

The following list includes textbooks, websites, and scholarly articles that pelvic rehabilitations providers may find useful in professional development and learning. If an article is available to the public (such as in PubMed Central), a link may be provided.

 

Text Books

Boissonnault, W. (2011). Primary Care for the Physical Therapist (2nd Edition ed.). St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.

Bø, K., Berghmans, B., Mørkved, S., & Kampen Van, M. (2007). Evidence-based physical physical therapy for the pelvic floor. Bridging science and clinical practice Evidence-based physical physical therapy for the pelvic floor. Bridging science and clinical practice B2 - Evidence-based physical physical therapy for the pelvic floor. Bridging science and clinical practice. New York: Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann.

Ciccone, C. (2007). Pharmacology in Rehabilitation. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company.

Dorey, G. (2006). Pelvic Dysfunction in Men: Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction Pelvic Dysfunction in Men: Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Incontinence and Erectile Dysfunction. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Drake, R. (2005). Gray's anatomy for students. Philadelphia: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone.

Dutton, M. (2012). Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention (Third ed.): McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Goodman, C. C., & Snyder, T. E. K. (2013). Differential diagnosis for physical therapists: Screening for referral (5th ed.): St. Louis, Missourri: Saunders/Elsevier.

Irion, J. M., & Irion, G. L. (2010). Women's Health in Physical Therapy. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Lee, D., & Lee, L.-J. (2011). The Pelvic Girdle: An Integration of Clinical Expertise and Research (4th ed.). Edinburgh: Elsevier, Ltd.

 

Websites

Bowel Health & Dysfunction

http://www.iffgd.org

http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/ibs/

http://www.motilitysociety.org

http://www.romecriteria.org

 

General Medical & Health websites

http://www.webmd.com

http://www.patient.co.uk

http://my.clevelandclinic.org/default.aspx

http://www.mayoclinic.com

http://www.healthychildren.org/english/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org

http://www.cochrane.org

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/healthtopics.html

 

Men’s Health Issues

http://www.pcf.org/site/c.leJRIROrEpH/b.5699537/k.BEF4/Home.htm

 

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

http://www.acog.org

http://www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/research-activities/jul12/0712RA3.html

http://www.augs.org

http://www.voicesforpfd.org

http://www.iuga.org

 

Pelvic Pain

http://www.pelvicpain.org

http://www.nva.org/index.html

http://www.worldcongresslbp.com

 

Urinary Health & Dysfunction

http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov//a-z.aspx

http://www.urologyhealth.org

http://www.auanet.org

http://www.uroweb.org

 

Women’s Health Issues

        https://aptapelvichealth.org/

http://www.womenshealth.gov/index.html

https://netforum.avectra.com/eWeb/StartPage.aspx?Site=ISSVD