Main description:

This 2-volume set brings together 2 classic texts on Maitland's manipulative therapy concept, making it the most definitive guide to managing musculoskeletal disorders for all body and joint regions. The legacy of Geoff Maitland and his seminal work continues in these new editions, with Elly Hengeveld and Kevin Banks leading an international team of experts who demonstrate how to manage neuromusculoskeletal disorders using the principles and practice of the Maitland Concept. Together, they ensure the heart of the Concept beats on by promoting collaborative decision-making with the patient at centre and emphasizing the art and science of observation, listening, palpation and movement skills.

The companion website - Maitland's Manipulation eResources (www.maitlandsresources.com) - providing access to a range of valuable learning materials which include videos, MCQs, interactive case studies, research links, and bonus chapters. Together with the set, this becomes a complete learning tool for all those wanting to practice Maitland's Concept.

World-leading experts provide evidence relating the Maitland Concept to clinical practice
Evidence supporting practice
Covers both subjective and physical examination
Best practice management using mobilization and manipulation
Case studies - how and when to integrate the Maitland Concept into clinical practice
Chapter-based learning outcomes, keywords and glossaries
Companion website - Maitland's Manipulation eResources (www.maitlandsresources.com)

Expert perspectives and supporting evidence
Case studies
Companion website - www.maitlandsresources.com - containing:

Video Bank of over 480 video clips showing examination and treatment techniques
Image Bank of over 1,000 illustrations
Interactive case studies
Over 200 MCQs
Bonus chapters on additional principles and techniques of examination / treatment
Weblink references to abstracts

Contents:

MAITLAND'S VERTEBRAL MANIPUALTION 8E Glossary

Chapter 1: The Maitland Concept: assessment, examination, and treatment of movement impairments by passive movement Geoffrey D. Maitland

Chapter 2: Clinical reasoning: from the Maitland Concept and beyond Mark A. Jones

Chapter 3: Communication and the therapeutic relationship Elly Hengeveld and Geoffrey D. Maitland

Chapter 4: Management of cervical spine disorders: a neuro-orthopaedic perspective Robin Blake and Tim Beames

Chapter 5: Management of thoracic spine disorders Peter Wells and Kevin Banks

Chapter 6: Management of lumbar spine disorders Elly Hengeveld and Kevin Banks

Chapter 7: Management of sacroiliac and pelvic disorders Elaine Maheu and Elly Hengeveld

Chapter 8: Sustaining functional capacity and performance Elly Hengeveld

Appendix 1 Movement diagram theory and compiling a movement diagram Appendix 2 Clinical examples of movement diagrams Appendix 3 Examination refinements and movement diagrams Appendix 4 Recording

MAITLAND'S PERIPHERAL MANIPUALTION 5E Glossary

Chapter 1: The Maitland Concept as a clinical practice framework for neuromusculoskeletal disorders Kevin Banks and Elly Hengeveld

Chapter 2: The Maitland Concept: evidence-based practice and the movement sciences Elly Hengeveld

Chapter 3: Management of craniomandibular disorders John Langendoen

Chapter 4: Management of shoulder and shoulder girdle disorders Phillip Ackerman and Matthew Newton

Chapter 5: Management of elbow disorders Toby Hall and Kim Robinson

Chapter 6: Management of wrist and hand disorders Pierre Jeangros

Chapter 7: Management of hip disorders Dianne Addison

Chapter 8: Management of knee disorders Gerti Bucher-Dollenz

Chapter 9: Management of foot and ankle disorders Jukka Kangas

Appendix 1 Self-management strategies: compliance and behavioural change Appendix 2 Recording