Build your skills in the assessment of musculoskeletal pathology!
Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 7th Edition covers the principles
of assessment for all of the body's structures and joints,
including topics such as gait, posture, the head and face,
amputees, primary care, and sports emergencies. The Student Consult
ebook version includes all of the photos and drawings from the
print book plus additional functional assessment forms (e-tools),
updated evidence-based reliability and validity tables, and
hundreds of video clips demonstrating special tests on how to
perform musculoskeletal assessment. Written by noted PT educators
David J. Magee and Robert C. Manske, this reference uses a
systematic, evidence-based approach to prepare you for success in
clinicals, board exams, and in rehabilitation practice. Over 2,500
full-color illustrations and photographs depict key concepts, along
with assessment techniques and special tests. At-a-glance icons
show the clinical utility of special tests, supplemented by
updated, evidence-based reliability and validity tables for tests
and techniques Quick-reference data includes hundreds of summary
boxes, red-flag and yellow-flag boxes, differential diagnosis
tables, muscle and nerve tables, and classification, normal values,
and grading tables. A Summary (Precis) of Assessment in each
chapter serves as a review of assessment steps. Combined with other
books in the Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation series - Scientific
Foundations and Principles of Practice, Pathology and Intervention,
and Athletic and Sports Issues - this book provides you with the
knowledge and background necessary to assess and treat
musculoskeletal conditions. NEW! Updated information in all
chapters includes new special tests, as well as photos, line
drawings, boxes, tables, and references. NEW! Head and Face chapter
features updated information on concussion management. NEW!
Enhanced Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging section added to applicable
chapters, along with new photos and diagnostic images. NEW! Updated
psychometric tables for special tests list reliability,
sensitivity, specificity, and + and - likelihood ratios when
available. NEW! More case studies present real-life scenarios to
help you develop assessment and diagnostic skills using information
from the chapter. NEW! Additional functional assessment forms
(e-tools) have been incorporated. NEW! Video clips demonstrate
special tests to give you a clearer understanding of how to perform
musculoskeletal assessment. NEW! Enhanced ebook version, included
with print purchase, provides access to all of the text, figures,
and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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