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Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in the Younger, Active Patient: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide for Clinicians
David A. Parker (Ed.)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Parker, David. Num Pages: 220 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJE; MMS; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
This book is a rich source of practical guidance on the management of relatively young patients with osteoarthritis of the knee that will assist physicians and allied health professionals in enabling patients to remain active and sustain their quality of life. It provides up-to-date knowledge on the available treatment options, describes the evidence base for each option, and identifies the appropriate timing and indications. The book opens by considering the basic science behind osteoarthritis, which is critical to management. The many nonsurgical treatment modalities are then discussed, with particular focus on the importance of a multidisciplinary approach. Subsequent chapters ... Read more
This book is a rich source of practical guidance on the management of relatively young patients with osteoarthritis of the knee that will assist physicians and allied health professionals in enabling patients to remain active and sustain their quality of life. It provides up-to-date knowledge on the available treatment options, describes the evidence base for each option, and identifies the appropriate timing and indications. The book opens by considering the basic science behind osteoarthritis, which is critical to management. The many nonsurgical treatment modalities are then discussed, with particular focus on the importance of a multidisciplinary approach. Subsequent chapters ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
165
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662485286
SKU
V9783662485286
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About David A. Parker (Ed.)
David Anthony Parker, B MedSc, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthoA, is a nationally and internationally recognized specialist in disorders and surgery of the knee joint who is currently an Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, Australia, Director of the Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute, Clinical Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the University of Sydney, and Adjunct Professor at Queensland ... Read more
Reviews for Management of Knee Osteoarthritis in the Younger, Active Patient: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide for Clinicians
This is a comprehensive, evidence-based review of the management of knee osteoarthritis in younger, active patients. ... Although most useful for practicing orthopedic surgeons or orthopedic surgeons in training, the book also would be appropriate for other healthcare professionals with an interest in this patient population. ... The authors include evidence-based guidelines from numerous worldwide orthopedic organizations. ... This is ... Read more