The orthopaedic physical exam

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The orthopaedic physical exam

Bruce Reider

W.B. Saunders, c2005

2nd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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The fully revised and updated 2nd Edition of this unique text is a must-have for anyone who performs musculoskeletal examinations. For each body region, it presents well-illustrated, step-by-step guidance on assessing alignment, range of motion, muscle strength, and sensation as well as clear explanations of what abnormal physical findings might mean. The book also features differential diagnosis tables based on common patient complaints, and provides detailed line drawings that illustrate complex anatomical structures. "Take-Home Points" at the end of every chapter facilitate review.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Terms and Techniques Chapter 2 Shoulder and Upper Arm Chapter 3 Elbow and Forearm Chapter 4 Hand and Wrist Chapter 5 Pelvis, Hip and Thigh Chapter 6 Knee Chapter 7 Lower Leg, Foot, and Ankle Chapter 8 Cervical and Thoracic Spine Chapter 9 Lumbar Spine Glossary

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