Orthopedic physical assessment

Author(s)

• Magee, David J.

Bibliographic Information

Orthopedic physical assessment

David J. Magee

Saunders, Elsevier, c2008

5th ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Newly updated, this full-color resource offers a systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment with rationales for various aspects of the assessment. This comprehensive text covers every joint of the body, head and face, gait, posture, emergency care, the principles of assessment, and preparticipation evaluation. The latest edition of this core text is the essential cornerstone in the new four-volume musculoskeletal rehabilitation series.

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. Primary Care Assessment 18. Emergency Sports Assessment

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Details

• NCID: BA84238202
• ISBN:
  • 9780721605715
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: St. Louis
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 1138 p.
• Size: 29 cm.
• Attached Material: 1 CD-ROM
• 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