Table of Contents

Section 1: Fundamentals
Basic Physics with Biomechanical Perspective
Joint Structure and Function
Connective Tissue Structure and Function
Muscle Structure and Function
Section 2: Joint Segments in Detail
Temporomandibular Joint
Shoulder Joint
Elbow Complex
Wrist and Hand Complex
Hip Joint
Knee Joint
Ankle and Foot Complex
Vertebral Column
Section 3: Analytical
Biomechanics
Posture
Gait
Movement Analysis in Activities of Daily Living
Movement Analysis in Sporting Activities
Goniometry
Walking Aids
Orthotics and Prosthetics
Ergonomics
Starting and Derived Positions for Exercise
Index

About the Author

Pavan Kumar G
Principal and Professor, Cauvery College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, Karnataka, India

Ilona Gracie De Souza
Head, Department of Movement Science, Cauvery College of Physiotherapy, Mysuru, Karnataka, India