Heal Your Hips
Heal Your Hips

Author: Robert Klapper

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2008-04-21

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 0470303859

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The first comprehensive guide to hip health Avoid injury, prevent deterioration, work out in water and on land, and understand the entire range of surgical options Once considered a natural consequence of aging, hip disorders can be reduced or eliminated altogether by innovative exercise regimens. Heal Your Hips explores an unprecedented range of preventive options you can take today to avoid hip injury and improve your hip health--including wonderful water and land exercises and intensive stretching. Numerous illustrations help you understand the structure and function of your hips, and dozens of photographs clearly demonstrate how to do the exercises. If indeed hip surgery is in your future, Heal Your Hips provides vital new information on several little-known, minimally invasive forms of surgery as well as straightforward coverage of traditional "replacement" surgery. You'll learn what to expect with hip surgery--from preparing for the procedure to the day of the operation to returning home and recovering with physical therapy. The practical and long-overdue guidance in Heal Your Hips will be a revelation for the millions enduring the pain of hip deterioration and injury. Whether you or your loved ones are considering hip surgery or have yet to seek medical help, turn first to the indispensable expertise in this optimistic and accessible resource.

Heal Your Hips
Heal Your Hips

Author: Lynda Huey

Publisher: For Dummies

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781630267568

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"A new and revised edition of the go-to guide for hip health and healing from joint experts Dr. Robert Klapper and Lynda Huey."--Amazon.com.

Heal Your Knees
Heal Your Knees

Author: Robert L. Klapper

Publisher: M. Evans

Published: 2004-07-25

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1590771680

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Put an end to knee pain! An esteemed surgeon and a water therapy expert team up to tell you the essentials about your knees, how to get them back into shape, and how to prevent further pain and injury. Through careful explanation, they examine each part of the healing process—from basic function to long-term exercises—guiding you to a pain-free life. With detailed information on a variety of healing options, you will learn how to make the right decisions for your knees, understand when and why surgery is appropriate, and how simple exercise in your living room and in the pool can speed the post-surgical healing process.

Tight Hip, Twisted Core
Tight Hip, Twisted Core

Author: Christine Koth

Publisher:

Published: 2019-08-13

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780578542928

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In Tight Hip, Twisted Core you will: Discover how this muscle impacts your body from head to toe Determine if you are one of the millions of people with a tight iliacus muscle and why Release the tension in the muscle for good Get your body aligned for pain-free performance Prevent this muscle from getting tight ever again

100 Questions & Answers About Hip Replacement
100 Questions & Answers About Hip Replacement

Author: Stuart J. Fischer

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 144963110X

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Endorsed by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons! Whether you or a relative have recently had a hip replacement or are considering or planning the surgery, this book offers help! 100 Questions & Answers About Hip Replacement gives authoritative, practical answers to your questions about the causes of joint disease and the details of surgery to relieve pain and improve function of the hip. This book provides sources of support from both the doctor’s and patient’s viewpoints. Dr. Fischer, an expert orthopedic surgeon, covers topics such as hip disease, diagnosis, treatment options, surgery, risks, and possible complications. An invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of hip replacement!

Vanishing Bone
Vanishing Bone

Author: William H. Harris

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0190687762

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Vanishing Bone unravels the mystery of a totally novel disease which causes the massive destruction of bone in individuals with total hip implants. Although initially considered 'rare, ' at its peak the disease affected over a million patients. This book takes readers through a detective adventure in contemporary medical science, identifying the cause of the disease the body's reaction to tiny wear particles from the prostheses, followed by the complex process of affecting its cure, the invention of a unique, wear-resistant plastic.

Life After Hip Replacement
Life After Hip Replacement

Author: Troy A. Miles

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-03-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781530474219

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Dr. Troy A. Miles gives patients a clear understanding of what to expect following hip replacement surgery. He reveals how patients can improve their odds of successful outcomes and includes specific activity recommendations for the weeks, months, and years following surgery. This comprehensive and thoroughly illustrated guide bridges the gap between scientific evidence and real world advice. Readers will find information on what to expect after returning home from surgery, learn about which home modifications are essential during the early recovery phase, and gain a better understanding of how to safely resume popular sports such as golf, skiing, and tennis. Dr. Miles welcomes readers of all ages to learn more about the rapidly evolving field of adult join replacement.