Stress-Strain Relationship in Soft Tissue
Population:
AdultDiscipline:
OTDiagnosis:
Sports and ExerciseThis clinical reference includes a visual depiction of the stress-strain relationship that can be used to explain principles of soft tissue mechanics, such as stress, strain, total end range time, and low load long-duration approaches for managing soft tissue adaptive shortening. It also provides clinical information on these concepts related to soft tissue stretching. This printable clinical reference is for occupational therapists working with adult patients, covering Sports and Exercise. Print Resource, US Letter, 2 pages. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- How does low load prolonged stretch change soft tissue length?
- What stretching techniques improve range of motion using TERT?
- How do I explain stress strain relationship to patients in rehab?
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