Orthopedic physical assessment

Author(s)

• Magee, David J.

Bibliographic Information

Orthopedic physical assessment

David J. Magee

Saunders, c2002

4th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The goal of this new edition is to provide students and clinicians with a systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment and to understand the reason for the various aspects of the assessment. Every joint of the body is covered as well as chapters on specific areas such as principles of assessment, head and face, gait, posture, emergency care and preparticipation evaluation.

Table of Contents

1: Principles and Concepts 2: Head and Face 3: Cervical Spine 4: Temporomandibular Joint 5: Shoulder 6: Elbow 7: Forearm, Wrist, and Hand 8: Thoracic (Dorsal) Spine 9: Lumbar Spine 10:Pelvis 11: Hip 12: Knee 13: Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot 14: Assessment of Gait 15: Assessment of Posture 16: Assessment of the Amputee 17: Emergency Sports Assessment 18: Preparticipation Evaluation Index

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Details

• NCID: BA57422377
• ISBN:
  • 0721693520
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Philadelphia
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 1020 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RD734
  • NLM : WE 168 M191o 1997
  • DC20 : 617.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Orthopedics -- Diagnosis
  • LCSH : Physical diagnosis
  • LCSH : Physical orthopedic tests
  • MESH : Bone Diseases -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Joint Diseases -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Orthopedics -- methods
  • MESH : Physical Examination -- methods