Manual of musculoskeletal medicine

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Manual of musculoskeletal medicine

Grant Cooper, Joseph E. Herrera

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008

  • : pbk

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Includes index

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This high-yield, user-friendly manual is a practical road map for all physicians who diagnose and treat patients with musculoskeletal symptoms, including physiatrists, orthopedists, internists, family practitioners, rheumatologists, and neurologists. Organized by anatomic region, the book provides a step-by-step approach to the diagnosis and aggressive nonsurgical management of common musculoskeletal symptoms. Each chapter opens with diagnosis and treatment algorithms for common chief complaints. Numerous high-yield points give a clear picture of each complaint and a logical, stepwise approach to management. The authors also indicate when a symptom is an emergency or requires surgical evaluation.

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Neck Pain and Shooting Arm Pain Shoulder Pain Elbow Pain Wrist and Hand Pain Lower Back and Shooting Leg Pain Hip and Groin Pain Knee Pain Ankle and Foot Pain

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