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The knee injury bible, everything you need to know about knee injuries, how to treat them, and how they affect your life, Robert F. Laprade, MD, PhD ; Luke O'Brien, PT, MPHTY (Sports), SCS ; Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD ; Nicholas I. Kennedy, MD

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The knee injury bible, everything you need to know about knee injuries, how to treat them, and how they affect your life, Robert F. Laprade, MD, PhD ; Luke O'Brien, PT, MPHTY (Sports), SCS ; Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD ; Nicholas I. Kennedy, MD

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The knee injury bible

Oclc number

1121052272

Responsibility statement

Robert F. Laprade, MD, PhD ; Luke O'Brien, PT, MPHTY (Sports), SCS ; Jorge Chahla, MD, PhD ; Nicholas I. Kennedy, MD

Sub title

everything you need to know about knee injuries, how to treat them, and how they affect your life

Summary

"From prominent experts in orthopedics and sports medicine, a comprehensive guide for anyone with knee injury or chronic knee pain: how injuries occur, how to treat problems, and how to return to the life and sports you love." --, Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Foreword / by Joe Montana -- Part 1: Help! My knee is not working!. How did this happen? ; What to do following a knee injury ; The top twenty-five knee problems -- Part 2: All about surgery. Should I have knee surgery? ; The presurgical checklist and why it is so extensive ; The day of surgery ; Commonly prescribed medications -- Part 3: Getting back to awesome: your knee rehab plan. Recovery dos and don'ts ; Ace your physical therapy ; Lose weight and eat a healing diet ; Consider injections to relieve symptoms ; Prevent reinjury during sports and activities -- Epilogue: Will my knee ever be the same again?

Target audience

adult

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