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Evidence based evaluation and treatment of knee osteoarthritis in the aging athlete

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dc.contributor.author Manske, Robert C.
dc.contributor.author Reiman, Michael P.
dc.date.accessioned 2011-08-24T16:35:39Z
dc.date.available 2011-08-24T16:35:39Z
dc.date.issued 2006
dc.identifier.citation Manske, Robert C. and Michael Reiman. 2006. Evidence Based Evaluation and Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in the Aging Athlete. Sports Physical Therapy Section, APTA. 2006 Home Study Course. The Aging Athlete: Chapter 3.pp.1-24 en_US
dc.identifier.issn 0031-9023
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10057/3686
dc.description.abstract Osteoarthritis of the knee is a very disabling condition that affects millions of patients. Numerous treatment options exist for this progressive condition. Treatment options for physical therapists include therapeutic exercise for both strength and endurance and to assist with weight loss, manual therapy techniques, bracing and assistive device prescription or recommendation are just a few. Additionally, adjunctive therapies such as nutrition and supplementation consultation are beneficial in some patients. en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher Sports Physical Therapy Section, APTA en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries Sports Physical Therapy Section, APTA.The Aging Athlete;Chapter 3.pp.1-24
dc.title Evidence based evaluation and treatment of knee osteoarthritis in the aging athlete en_US
dc.type Book chapter en_US
dc.rights.holder Copyright by Sports Physical Therapy Section, APTA, 2006.

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