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Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Hardcover, 6th edition)
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Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Hardcover, 6th edition)
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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. Thorough, evidence-based review of
orthopedic physical assessment covers everything from basic science
through clinical applications and special tests. 2,400
illustrations include full-color clinical photographs and drawings
as well as radiographs, depicting key concepts along with
assessment techniques and special tests. The use of icons to show
the clinical utility of special tests supplemented by evidence -
based reliability & validity tables for tests & techniques
on the Evolve site The latest research and most current practices
keep you up to date on accepted practices. Evidence-based
reliability and validity tables for tests and techniques on the
EVOLVE site provide information on the diagnostic strength of each
test and help you in selecting proven assessment tests. A Summary
(Precis) of Assessment at the end of each chapter serves as a quick
review of assessment steps for the structure or joint being
assessed. Quick-reference data includes hundreds of at-a-glance
summary boxes, red-flag and yellow-flag boxes, differential
diagnosis tables, muscle and nerve tables, and classification,
normal values, and grading tables. Case studies use real-world
scenarios to help you develop assessment and diagnostic skills.
Combined with other books in the Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
series - Pathology and Intervention, Scientific Foundations and
Principles of Practice, and Athletic and Sport Issues - this book
provides the clinician with the knowledge and background necessary
to assess and treat musculoskeletal conditions. NEW! Online
resources include video clips, assessment forms, text references
with links to MEDLINE (R) abstracts, and more. NEW! Video clips
demonstrate selected movements and the performance of tests used in
musculoskeletal assessment. NEW! Text references linked to MEDLINE
abstracts provide easy access to abstracts of journal articles for
further review. NEW! Forms from the text with printable patient
assessment forms can be downloaded for ease of use. NEW! Updated
information in all chapters includes new photos, line drawings,
boxes, and tables. NEW! The use of icons to show the clinical
utility of special tests supplemented by evidence - based
reliability & validity tables for tests & techniques on the
Evolve site.
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