Joint structure and function : a comprehensive analysis / [edited by] Pamela K. Levangie, PT, DPT, DSc, FAPTA (Professor Emerita, Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, Masssachusetts), Cynthia C. Norkin, PT, EdD (Professor Emerita, Division of Physical Therapy, College of Health Sciences and Professions, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio), Michael D. Lewek, PT, PHD (Associate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy, Department of Allied Health Services, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina)

Includes bibliographical references and index

Biomechanical applications to joint structure and function / Samuel R. Ward, Bahar Shahidi, David B. Barry -- Joint structure and function / Susan Sigward -- Muscle structure and function / Gary Chleboun -- The vertebral column / Diane Dalton -- The thorax and chest wall / Julie Starr, Diane Dalton -- The temporomandibular joint / Pamela D. Ritzline -- The shoulder complex / Paula M. Ludewig, John D. Borstad -- The elbow complex / Amee Seitz, Jeff Hartman -- The wrist and hand complex / Noelle M. Austin -- The hip complex / RobRoy L. Martin, Benjamin Kivlan -- The knee / Lynn Snyder-Mackler, David Logerstedt, Elizabeth Wellsandt -- The ankle and foot complex / RobRoy L. Martin -- Posture / Lee N Marinko -- Gait / Michael Hunt, Sandra J. Olney, Janice Eng