Knees and Hips

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This Harvard Health Publishing interactive course will show you how to quell and conquer your knee and hip pain safely and successfully.

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$29.95

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Two Weeks, 2-6 Hours/Week

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Overview

In this informative course, Harvard Medical School experts share the most effective strategies to treat—and defeat—dozens of common hip and knee problems. You'll also learn about important advances in hip and knee replacement. All of it is designed to help improve the quality of your life.

Learning Objectives

  • Strategies to treat—and defeat—23 common hip and knee problems
  • Keys to accurate diagnosis
  • Proven tips and techniques for promoting recovery and preventing recurrence
  • What you should know about today’s advances in hip and knee replacement
  • The latest therapeutic and surgical options
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Syllabus

About This Course
About Your Knees and Hips
Quiz

Knees in Motion
Evaluating Knee Problems
Easy Exercises
Overuse Injuries: Bursitis
Overuse Injuries: Tendinopathy
Overuse Injuries: Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Tears in Supporting Tissues
Kneecap Problems
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Quiz

Hips in Motion
Evaluating Hip Problems
Overuse Injuries to the Hip
Hip Fracture
Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Quiz

Treatment: Knee and Hip Pain
Types of Tests
Types of Treatment
Quiz

Knee and Hip Replacement
Joint Replacement Details
Knee Replacement Options
Hip Replacement Options
Recovery

Dr. Malika Marshall: Key Takeaways
Before You Go

Program Topics