Pettys Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management: A Comprehensive Guide

Edited by renowned experts Kieran Barnard and Dionne Ryder, Pettys Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management offers an evidence-based, person-centred approach to musculoskeletal practice. This 4th edition provides an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles underpinning physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions.

Comprehensive Coverage of Key Topics

This book covers essential topics, including:

• Basic principles for treating muscles, nerves, and joints
• Anatomy and physiology
• Clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills

With contributions from esteemed physiotherapists across the UK, this comprehensive resource provides a detailed understanding of musculoskeletal treatment and management.

Learning Aids and Features

To facilitate effective learning and retention, this book includes:

• Reflective exercises to promote critical thinking and reflection
• Illustrations and case studies to bring complex concepts to life
• Drawings and photographs to visually enhance descriptions
• New chapters on serious pathology, vascular presentations, and advancing clinical practice
• Expanded content on patient management
• Chapter summary podcasts
• New learning outcomes and reflective exercises throughout

About the Editors

Kieran Barnard MSc BSc (Hons) MCSP MMACP and Dionne Ryder MSc (Manipulative Therapy) MCSP MMACP PGCert (Learning & Teaching) FHEA are renowned experts in the field of physiotherapy and musculoskeletal management.

Product Details

Publisher: Elsevier

Publication Date: June 26, 2023

Language: English

Paperback: 550 pages

ISBN-10: 032387228X

ISBN-13: 978-0323872287

This book serves as a companion to Pettys Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment, providing a complete resource for students and professionals seeking to examine, assess, and treat patients with musculoskeletal conditions.