The Lumbar Spine: Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy (2-Volume Set)

Diagnose Low Back Pain and Design Patient Lumbar Spine Therapy Protocols Using the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy This 2nd edition has been expanded into two volumes, incorporating over 700 pages of updated content including an up-to-date review of disc pathology; new patho-biomechanics data; and updated and expanded descriptions of derangement, dysfunction and postural syndromes. Volume 1 chapters include: The Problem of Back Pain Risk and Prognostic Factors in Low Back Pain Pain and Connective Tissue Properties The Intervertebral Disc Disc Pathology – Clinical Features Biomechanics Diagnosis and Classification Mechanical Diagnosis Derangement Syndrome – The Conceptual Model Centralisation Literature Review Serious Spinal Pathology Other Diagnostic and Management Considerations Volume 2 chapters include: The History Physical Examination Evaluation of Clinical Presentations Procedures of Mechanical Therapy for the Lumbar Spine Patient Management Follow-Up Evaluations Clinical Reasoning Recurrences and Prophylaxis Derangement Syndrome – Characteristics Derangement Syndrome – Presentation and Classification Derangement Syndrome – Management Principles Management of Derangements – Central Symmetrical Management of Derangements – Unilateral Asymmetrical Symptoms to Knee Management of Derangements – Unilateral Asymmetrical Symptoms to Below Knee Dysfunction Syndrome Dysfunction of Adherent Nerve Root (ANR) Postural Syndrome This two-volume orthopedic textbook also includes the full compendium of study that has been published since 1981 pertaining to the lumbar intervertebral disc and the McKenzie system. Written by Robin McKenzie and Dr. Stephen May. Illustrated. Softcover, 728 pages. Published On: 2024-02-23
ASIN: 0958364753
VSKU: DBV.0958364753.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:May, Stephen|McKenzie, Robin
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!