This book Essentials of Orthopaedics for Physiotherapists to inculcate orthopaedic knowledge into a physiotherapist and physiotherapy knowledge into an orthopaedist. This book is thus a cocktail of sorts and that like a good cocktail will deliver the necessary punch. This book will be benefiting both the sections of the students. In this book a well thought approach has been made in each chapter. Relevant anatomy, orthopaedics and physiotherapy treatment methodologies have been kept in mind. Diagrams are the soul of medical textbooks. Hence serious efforts have been made to make them more appealing. Quick and short summaries for each chapter are included to make the students focus their attention towards the important and salient features of the topic concerned. Useful mnemonics wherever feasible have been added to enable the students to remember and recall easily. Good flow charts, to convey their ideas effectively. Good clinical photographs, to help the students to grasp the subject better. Appropriate X-rays at the relevant sections. This book will be more helpful for orthopaedics and physiotherapists students and teachers.