Pilates for Hip and Knee Syndromes and Arthroplasties
by
Beth Kaplanek
,
Brett Levine
,
William L. Jaffe
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Health & Wellness
Format
Paperback
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
May 24, 2011
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0736092242
ISBN-13
9780736092241
Description
This informative guide offers a comprehensive approach to understanding and managing hip and knee syndromes, particularly for those recovering from arthroplasties. Aimed at both patients and practitioners, it presents a thoughtful exploration of how Pilates can be adapted to support rehabilitation and enhance mobility. The authors, each experts in their respective fields, draw on their extensive experience to provide insights into the anatomical and physiological considerations necessary for effective therapeutic practice.
The book outlines tailored exercise routines that are gentle yet effective, ensuring that individuals with varying levels of mobility can participate safely. Through clear explanations and well-structured progressive exercises, readers gain tools to strengthen and stabilize their joints, ultimately promoting a smoother recovery process. Moreover, the authors emphasize the importance of alignment and body awareness, encouraging a mindful approach that benefits overall well-being.
With a strong foundation in evidence-based practices, this resource serves as both a practical guide and a source of inspiration for individuals seeking to regain function and enhance their quality of life post-surgery. The rich blend of clinical knowledge and accessible instruction makes it an invaluable asset in the journey toward rehabilitation and improved physical health.
The book outlines tailored exercise routines that are gentle yet effective, ensuring that individuals with varying levels of mobility can participate safely. Through clear explanations and well-structured progressive exercises, readers gain tools to strengthen and stabilize their joints, ultimately promoting a smoother recovery process. Moreover, the authors emphasize the importance of alignment and body awareness, encouraging a mindful approach that benefits overall well-being.
With a strong foundation in evidence-based practices, this resource serves as both a practical guide and a source of inspiration for individuals seeking to regain function and enhance their quality of life post-surgery. The rich blend of clinical knowledge and accessible instruction makes it an invaluable asset in the journey toward rehabilitation and improved physical health.
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