FUNDAMENTALS OF ORTHOPEDIC PHYSIOTHERAPY: A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH, RATIONALE AND REHABILITATION

Book Details

• Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers

• Author: Mukesh Sharma

• Language: English, Altaic Languages

• Pages: 510

• Binding: Paperback

• Edition: 2

• Release Date: 13-05-2024

• ISBN: 9789356969254

• Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.6 x 0.9 inches

About the Book
This second edition of Fundamentals of Orthopedic Physiotherapy: A Simplified Approach, Rationale and Rehabilitation by Mukesh Sharma presents a comprehensive, clinically grounded, and student-friendly resource tailored for physiotherapy undergraduate and postgraduate learners, researchers, academicians, and clinical practitioners. Designed to integrate clinical reasoning with practical application, the book strengthens problem-solving skills through detailed descriptions of various orthopedic conditions and their physiotherapy management.

Covering the full spectrum of musculoskeletal disorders, the text explains pathophysiology, symptoms, epidemiology, assessment, diagnosis, and both surgical and non-surgical management. It highlights evidence-based exercise protocols, ensuring a strong theoretical and practical foundation for modern physiotherapy practice. Updated according to the latest physiotherapy curricula, the edition presents enhanced content aligned with current clinical advancements in orthopedic physiotherapy.

The book uses simple, lucid language supported by numerous illustrations, flowcharts, diagrams, and pictorial guides that make complex concepts easier to understand. Each condition is discussed systematically, detailing investigations, medical and surgical treatment options, and conservative or postoperative physiotherapy and rehabilitation plans. Suitable for academic study, exam preparation, and clinical reference, this edition stands as a valuable resource for developing competent and confident physiotherapy practitioners.