Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers The Knee For Physiotherapists 1St Edition 2019 by Monalisa Pattnaik
The Knee for Physiotherapists is written to meet the needs of the students, teachers and clinicians. The initial chapters of the book cover the basic anatomy and the biomechanics of the knee. For appropriate planning of the physiotherapy management, evaluation and assessment is the key. Therefore, this book has been written in such a way that it may equip the students with basic knowledge of evaluation and assessment. Almost all the knee problems related to physiotherapy such as soft tissue injuries, arthritic conditions, etc. are included in this book, so it will be convenient to get the overall physiotherapy management of the mechanical knee problems in one book.
Key Features:
• Includes a broad variety of common knee lesions affecting the knee joints, traumatic injuries may be experienced by the sports persons as well as more sedentary persons, degenerative joint diseases involving the knee, common in middle-aged and older individuals.
• Covers almost all the common conditions in the physiotherapy of knee.
• Contains basic anatomy and the biomechanics of the knee which is essential to diagnose and treat mechanical problems.
• Presents comprehensive planning of the physiotherapy, management, evaluation and assessment scheme for common knee disorders.
• Emphasizes manual therapy approaches to deal with various knee problems.
• Describes the do's and don'ts with home exercise programs.
• Students, Teachers and Clinicians