Handbook of Upper Extremity Examination: A Practical Guide
Autor Roger Pillemeren Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 noi 2021
This practical text succinctly presents all of the necessary information regarding the physical examination of the upper extremity. The hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder are discussed in dedicated thematic sections, with each section comprised of three main chapters. The initial chapter describes the musculoskeletal anatomy and function of the joint, presenting the tests themselves along with the rationale for performing them. The second chapter presents the systematic examinations carried out in every case, and the third chapter describes examinations for specific conditions relating to the joint, including tendinopathies, osteoarthritis, neurological conditions, deformities, and more. Plentiful bullet points and color images throughout the text describe and illustrate each test and physical sign.
Convenient and user-friendly, Handbook of Upper Extremity Examination is a valuable, portable guide to this all-important diagnostic tool for students and practitioners alike.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9783030860943
ISBN-10: 3030860949
Pagini: 223
Ilustrații: XIX, 223 p. 217 illus., 209 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 127 x 203 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2022
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
ISBN-10: 3030860949
Pagini: 223
Ilustrații: XIX, 223 p. 217 illus., 209 illus. in color.
Dimensiuni: 127 x 203 mm
Greutate: 0.33 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2022
Editura: Springer International Publishing
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:Cham, Switzerland
Cuprins
Part I. Physical Examination of the Hand.- Introduction to the Hand.- Anatomy and Function of the Hand.- A Systematic Examination of the Hand.- Examination for Specific Conditions of the Hand.- Part II. Physical Examination of the Wrist.- Anatomy and Function of the Wrist.- A Systematic Examination of the Wrist.- Examination for Specific Conditions of the Wrist.- Part III. Physical Examination of the Elbow.- Anatomy and Function of the Elbow.- A Systematic Examination of the Elbow and Forearm.- Examination for Specific Conditions of the Elbow.- Part IV. Physical Examination of the Shoulder.- Anatomy and Function of the Shoulder.- A Systematic Examination of the Shoulder.- Examination for Specific Conditions of the Shoulder.
Notă biografică
Dr. Roger Pillemer, OAM, MBBCh (Rand), FRCS (Ed), FRACS, FAOrthA, private practice, New South Wales, Australia
Textul de pe ultima copertă
In addition to complementary radiographic imaging, the physical exam is an essential diagnostic element for the orthopedic surgeon. As such, learning to perform this exam thoroughly is of utmost importance to medical students, residents and interns on an orthopedic rotation and in later practice.
This practical text succinctly presents all of the necessary information regarding the physical examination of the upper extremity. The hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder are discussed in dedicated thematic sections, with each section comprised of three main chapters. The initial chapter describes the musculoskeletal anatomy and function of the joint, presenting the tests themselves along with the rationale for performing them. The second chapter presents the systematic examinations carried out in every case, and the third chapter describes examinations for specific conditions relating to the joint, including tendinopathies, osteoarthritis, neurological conditions, deformities, and more. Plentiful bullet points and color images throughout the text describe and illustrate each test and physical sign.
Convenient and user-friendly, Handbook of Upper Extremity Examination is a valuable, portable guide to this all-important diagnostic tool for students and practitioners alike.
Caracteristici
A practical, concise presentation of the orthopedic physical exam of the upper extremity Presents the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, describing anatomy, function, and systematic tests An excellent resource for medical students, interns and residents in orthopedics