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Hypermobility of joints

Peter Beighton, Rodney Grahame, Howard Bird

Springer, 2012

4th ed

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Previous ed.: 1999

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Hypermobility of Joints 4th Edition follows the same format as its successful predecessors. The aim of which was to provide an overview of hyperlaxity of joints and this edition follows that aim by describing the most recent research and new developments in biochemistry, as well as providing practical advice on clinical features and management. Hypermobility of Joints 4th Edition provides illustrative case histories, a review of hypermobility in the performing arts and sports and an outline of heritable hypermobility syndromes. This book is a valuable reference tool for a wide number of specialties, although it will particularly be of interest to rheumatologists, orthopedic surgeons and medical geneticists.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Hypermobility.- Assessment of Hypermobility.- Molecular Basis of Hypermobility.- Biomechanics of Hypermobility: Selected Aspects.- Musculoskeletal Features of Hypermobility.- Extra-articular Manifestations of Hypermobility.- Illustrative Case Histories.- Hypermobility in Performing Arts and Sport.- Heritable Hypermobility Syndromes.

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  • NCID
    BB11422354
  • ISBN
    • 9781848820845
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 204 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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