12089 - Knee Owner's Manual (Spanish)

Now updated with a fresh look, this popular manual offers comprehensive information on types of knee injuries and conditions, plus treatment options, rehabilitation and self-care sections. Features upbeat cartoon illustrations and realistic anatomical art.

• Knee anatomy
• Common knee problems and injuries, signs and symptoms, causes
• Osteoarthritis, bursitis, runner?s knee, jumper?s knee, meniscus tears, dislocated kneecap, sprains, fractures, joint dislocation
• Evaluation and diagnostic tests
• Physical therapy, R.I.C.E., medication
• Knee procedures: aspiration, meniscectomy, ligament reconstruction, knee replacement
• Nine exercises for strength and flexibility, self-care tips
• 16 pages, cartoon illustrations, anatomical artwork