Manual Mobilization of the Joints - Volume 2 (8th Edition)

Manual Mobilization of the Joints — Volume 2: The Spine (8th Edition)
By Freddy M. Kaltenborn (PT, OMT)
With Olaf Evjenth & Traudi Baldauf Kaltenborn

Manual Mobilization of the Joints Volume 2 The Spine 8th Edition by Freddy M. Kaltenborn is the world's most trusted and widely used spinal manual therapy textbook for physiotherapy students in Pakistan. This classic Kaltenborn text focuses on basic evaluation and mobilization of the spine with an emphasis on biomechanical principles. Kaltenborn's techniques are a core component of the Nordic System in Orthopedic Medicine and Manipulative Therapy.

Topics covered include:

• Biomechanics and fundamentals of spinal mobilization
• Thrust and non thrust manual joint treatment techniques
• Cervical spine evaluation and mobilization
• Thoracic spine evaluation and mobilization
• Lumbar spine evaluation and mobilization
• Advanced mobilization progressions
• Basic traction manipulation techniques
• Assessment and treatment of hypomobility
• Patient positioning and stabilization techniques
• Therapist hand placement and grips
• Use of wedges fixation straps and mobilization straps
• Grades of translatoric movement
• Progression from test maneuver to mobilization
• OMT Nordic System techniques
• Over 165 video clips included

Key features:

• Classic Kaltenborn manual therapy textbook
• Updated 8th edition with new clarifications
• Clearly illustrated assessment and treatment techniques
• Both thrust and non thrust techniques covered
• Advanced mobilization progressions included
• Companion video download with 165 video clips
• Safe techniques for beginning students
• Suitable for advanced practitioners too

Perfect for:

• DPT and MPT students in Pakistan
• Practicing physiotherapists
• Manual therapy specialists
• Orthopedic physiotherapy students
• Physical therapy teachers and researchers

Available at Prince Book Depot. Cash on Delivery available. Nationwide delivery across Pakistan.