Clinical Orthopaedic Examination

6. Revised Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-7020-3393-3
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences

Buch, Englisch, 332 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 248 mm, Gewicht: 717 g

A new edition of a now classic, highly-illustrated textbook of clinical orthopaedic examination suitable for specialist trainee orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, medical students and physiotherapists. - A new edition of an internationally respected textbook of orthopaedic examination
- The unique 'strip cartoon' artwork programme provides an easy-to-read approach to the subject affording an effective way to learn
- A highly praised book by reviewers for its clear and lucid writing style
- The text reflects the classic 'look, feel, move' approach to patient evaluation
- Provides practical guidance on interpretation of radiographs
- Almost 1000 drawings produced by the author himself provide a unique means of teaching.
- The updated text includes a number of new tests and methods of assessing overall limb function.
- More information has been added in the section on back pain.
- There is an expanded description on the interpretation of the ankle jerk and more information on tracking the progress of skeletal maturation.
- A new up-to-date design reflects that of the sister volume Practical Fracture Techniques 5e

Zielgruppe

Medical students, trainee orthopaedists and rheumatologists, sports medicine specialists, general practitioners and physiotherapists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

McRae, Ronald

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Chirurgie Orthopädie- und Unfallchirurgie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- General principles in the examination of a patient with an orthopaedic problem

- Segmental and peripheral nerves of the limbs

- The cervical spine

- The shoulder

- The elbow

- The wrist

- The hand

- The thoracic and lumbar spine

- The hip

- The knee

- The tibia

- The ankle

- The foot