Download or read book Basic Orthopedic Exams written by Zachary Child and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This pocket handbook for third- and fourth-year medical students and non-orthopedic clinicians is a quick, problem-focused tool for evaluating patients with musculoskeletal disorders. It teaches students basic orthopedic exam skills needed for many clinical rotations, and guides primary care and emergency/urgent care practitioners in initial evaluation of musculoskeletal problems. The consistent chapter format includes exam basics, orthopedic pearls, range of motion, specific muscles and their evaluation, and illustrated techniques for specific exams. A "Quick Look" feature briefly summarizes pertinent tests for each anatomical area. The book includes 120 drawings by the author, 39 x-rays, and numerous references for further information.
Download or read book Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination written by Jeff G. Konin and published by Slack. This book was released on 2002 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination is now available in a completely updated and refined new edition. This concise manual is a valuable reference for identifying and performing special tests used during an orthopedic examination. Students, clinicians, and rehabilitation professionals will enhance their ability to interpret and evaluate their findings. This new edition takes a simplistic approach to visualizing and explaining over 150 commonly used orthopedic special tests. Readers benefit from the user-friendly format, as clear and concise text is coupled with excellent photographs to illustrate the subject and clinician positioning. The tests are organized by regions of the body so the reader can easily reference a particular test. Comments found at the end of most of the tests provide valuable clinical insight and detailed implications.
Download or read book Orthopedic Clinical Examination written by Reiman, Michael and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2015-12-18 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orthopedic Clinical Examination With Web Resource provides readers with fundamental knowledge for developing proficiency at performing orthopedic evaluations and diagnosing conditions. Michael P. Reiman, who is internationally respected for his teaching, clinical practice, and research focused on orthopedic assessment and treatment methods, presents an evidence-based guide on the process of conducting tests and making diagnoses.
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Download or read book Illustrated Orthopedic Physical Assessment written by Ronald C. Evans and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-02-17 with total page 1206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Logically organized with comprehensive coverage, this newly revised third edition prepares you to choose the right orthopedic tests, accurately assess any patient, and arrive at a clear diagnosis. Trusted for both its depth of coverage and its accessible, accurate information, it features gamuts, clinical pearls, and cross-reference tables for quick and easy reference. Now in brilliant full color, with all new photos of every test, it's even more visually appealing, and illustrates common conditions and procedural tests more effectively than ever before. This edition offers a fresh look at testing for orthopedic conditions, with detailed text that explains the key moves of each test, its alternate names, and the appropriate reporting statement. Extensive cross-referencing ensures that you can easily find the right test for efficient and effective practice, and protocol charts guide you through the examination process step by step. - Chapters are logically organized by region, and tests within each chapter are arranged alphabetically, so you can find the information you need in seconds! - Each test begins with a brief discussion of basic anatomy, then moves into a description of the actual procedure and ends with next-step directives. - Critical Thinking questions at the end of each chapter help you apply what you've learned to clinical practice. - Orthopedic Gamuts provide summaries of key points in a concise list – numerous gamuts within each chapter help you master material quickly and easily. - Clinical Pearls share the author's knowledge gained through years of clinical experience, helping you avoid common misdiagnoses. - Cross-reference tables offer at-a-glance guidance on which tests should be used to diagnose particular diseases, for maximum accuracy and efficiency in practice. - Each chapter begins with an index of tests for easy reference, and axioms that remind you of elemental information, such as how painful certain maneuvers may be or the extent of some body parts' range. - Contains a chapter on malingering (non-organically-based complaints), helping you investigate and determine the root cause of complaint, whether due to injury, for psychological reasons, or an attempt to feign injury for various purposes, such as for improper receipt of worker's compensation. - Companion DVD contains video footage of Dr. Evans performing and explaining each assessment test in the book. - Full-color photographs demonstrate how to perform 237 orthopedic tests! - At the Viewbox feature contains high-quality radiographs that depict various pathologies, as well as musculature and other anatomy that can't be shown photographically.
Download or read book Examination Techniques in Orthopaedics written by Nick Harris and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-01-09 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examination Techniques in Orthopaedics comprehensively covers the basic examination skills and important special tests needed to evaluate the adult and paediatric musculoskeletal system. Chapters are presented in an easy-to-read, memorable format, helping readers develop their own detailed framework for patient examination as well as promoting exam success. For this new edition, all of the chapters have been rewritten in a uniform style and a chapter on general principles has been added. Each chapter is illustrated by clinical photographs and photographs demonstrating the techniques on models, and includes a summary of techniques, which readers will find useful in exam preparation. The contributing authors are experienced in teaching clinical examination both in the hospital setting and on national courses, and furthermore, many are examiners with firsthand awareness of what candidates need to know. Invaluable reading for those taking undergraduate and postgraduate examinations, practising orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists, general practitioners, medical students and rheumatologists.
Download or read book Practical Orthopedic Examination Made Easy written by Varshney Manish Kumar and published by JAYPEE BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. This book was released on 2012-12-15 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the 2nd edition of the book Practical Orthopedic Examination Made Easy. The text is comprehensive, updated and fully revised as per the present day requirements in the subject of orthopedics. In this edition ofbook cases on malunited distal radius fracture, intertrochanteric fracture, cut tendon injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome are included. The book has 12 chapters. The first chapter deals with how to approach for history taking and examination in orthopaedic patient. Chapter two and three provides a comprehensive description of examination of hip and knee joints respectively. Chapter.
Download or read book Concise Orthopaedic Notes written by Dr.Firas Arnaout and published by Firas Arnaout. This book was released on 2020-05-13 with total page 709 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique multi-disciplinary resource which is a great read for those who have no time to read! These concise revision notes are primarily aimed at candidates preparing for orthopaedic exams, and useful for those in Trauma and Orthopaedic placements. We understand that it can be very demanding for candidates to prepare for these challenging exams whilst working busy jobs. With this in mind, we have written this book in an easy-to-read style covering the breadth and depth of T&O. The concise high-quality content is exam-focused and complemented by hundreds of diagrams, illustrations, radiographs, clinical images and reference to landmark papers. This book will complement your exam preparation and be a great companion for on-the-go revision to help you sail through the exam. The authors are all esteemed senior faculty of the Orthopaedic Academy, who between them have ample up-to-date experience and knowledge of T&O examinations. They have attended most UK and international postgraduate orthopaedic courses and have reviewed all relevant books and literature. They have an excellent track record for helping many candidates pass these exams. We always welcome and look forward to receiving feedback from our readers as this helps improve the content of upcoming editions for the benefit of future orthopaedic candidates. Why not head over to Amazon, Google Books or BookAuthority.org to leave a review or even write to the email below. Readers and interested followers are invited to join our Telegram Group: https://t.me/OrthopaedicAcademy where authors and readers communicate to share ideas, feedback and comments. We also invite anyone who is interested in becoming an author on the next edition or wishes to discuss future collaborative opportunities to contact the editors on: [email protected] .
Download or read book Instant Access to Orthopedic Physical Assessment written by Ronald C. Evans and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-03-10 with total page 931 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's a powerful quick reference and clinical tool – small enough to fit into your pocket, yet complete enough to cover any assessment test you need to perform! Detailing every test included in Illustrated Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 3rd Edition, this handy, thoroughly illustrated pocket guide includes only the essential information you need to know. Information for each test is presented in a consistent manner for quick reference, and includes: name of the test, alternate names for the test, suspected syndrome, concise description of the testing procedure, clinical pearl, and photo(s) of the procedure. Plus, just as in the parent text, each test also contains a corresponding orthopedic gamut which provides a summary of key points in a concise list, serving as a diagnostic rubric for use in patient exams. - Fits in your lab coat pocket, giving you easy access to frequently used assessment and testing information. - Every test from the parent textbook, Illustrated Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 3rd Edition, is included in this pocket guide. - A consistent format for each test (the same format as the parent text) ensures that you'll find the information you need quickly and easily. - Clinical pearls appear with almost every test, detailing author's own clinical experience and providing valuable insight to both students and practitioners. - Nearly 400 orthopedic gamuts concisely cover anatomy, motion assessment, muscle function, and imaging elements – essential concepts for effective assessment and diagnostic decision-making. - A complete index of tests appears on the inside cover in alphabetical order, as well as by body system, so you can see at a glance which tests are covered and where to find them. - Nearly 500 illustrations (line drawings and photographs) show key moves of each test, and other necessary maneuvers, anatomy, and pathologies. - A glossary of key abbreviations is included at the end of the book, familiarizing you with common clinical terms and notation. - A comprehensive bibliography provides helpful references for further research and study. - All-new photos clearly illustrate every assessment test. - Updated content ensures you have the latest assessment information at your fingertips.
Download or read book Orthopedic Athletic Injury Examination Handbook written by Chad Starkey and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2015-04-16 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Stands on its own as an easy-to-carry reference in the clinic. [Its] strengths… are its clear diagrams and the table format frequently used to present information. Athletic trainers and physical therapists will find this on-the-field or in-the-clinic handbook a useful reference with clear explanations and diagrams."—Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, review of a previous edition. Tap into easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and initial management of specific orthopedic and athletic injuries with the companion to Examination of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries, 4th Edition. From evaluative procedures for palpation and range of motion through neurologic, ligamentous, and special tests, everything you need now in the lab, and later in the field or in the clinic, is here. It’s a terrific preparation tool for the BOC examination, too.
Download or read book Handbook of Clinical Examination in Orthopedics written by Sarvdeep S. Dhatt and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-10-01 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a detailed clinical examination of various orthopedic joints. Each chapter covers the relevant anatomical aspects, as well as basic and advanced tests that can help to understand the patient’s condition and arrive at an appropriate diagnosis. The book includes a wealth of step-by-step illustrations, clinical photographs, algorithms and flowcharts to aid in decision-making. Written by established experts, concise and informative, it offers a valuable guide for all orthopedic residents, and for medical students.
Download or read book Orthopedic Physical Assessment 5Th Edition written by David J. Magee and published by . This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 1138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Clinical Orthopedic Assessment Guide written by Janice Kaye Loudon and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2008 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to provide orthopaedic clinicians with a handy reference guide for patient assessments, the content of this book is divided into an introduction, regional presentation of clinical assessments, including functional tests, and dealing with gait and posture.
Download or read book The Guide to Pass the Final Orthopedic Exam written by Amr Abdelgawad and published by Guide to Pass Final Orthopedic Exam. This book was released on 2018-05-14 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Guide To Pass The Final Orthopedic Exam" is the best review book which you can use to review the orthopedic knowledge that you had gained during your training years through the read of the classic textbooks of orthopedic surgery and trauma. However, when you are coming closer to the exam date (whether your board exam or your re certification), time is the most valuable resource you have and you need a book that can help you gain the most important facts in the lease amount of time. This review book is the book that you have been looking for. Key features in this book which distinguish it from all other review books in market are: - This review book is designed to help the reader review the most commonly asked facts in orthopedics in the least amount of time. - The bullet format used throughout the book will allow the reader to go very quickly through the book without having to spend too much time try to extract important facts from long paragraphs. - There are about 500 clinical scenarios in the book written in very concise format to help the reader understand the clinical relevance of the information provided.
Download or read book Handbook of Upper Extremity Examination written by Roger Pillemer and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-11-20 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Clinical Orthopedic Examination of a Child written by Nirmal Raj Gopinathan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-03-29 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s always been said, "Children are not young adults," and the examination of a child needs to be conducted with emphasis on the physiologic differences in a growing child. Clinical Orthopedic Examination of a Child focuses on pediatric examination, a topic not much explored in the regular orthopedic texts. A child’s difficulty in verbally expressing his symptoms needs to be kept in mind during the examination, thus the examining surgeon has to be very observant in picking up even minor details that could help in diagnosis. This book serves as an essential companion to orthopedic surgeons, general practitioners, and professionals as well as being a welcome addition in pediatric orthopedic clinics. Key Features Reviews an unexplored topic of Pediatric Orthopedic examination with comprehensive clarity Has an algorithmic approach with step-by-step descriptions, complete with illustrations Provides helpful tips and insights to orthopedic surgeons, professionals, and trainees for accurate diagnosis and treatment
Download or read book Rapid Orthopedic Diagnosis written by Seyed Behrooz Mostofi and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-01-24 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is indeed a pleasure to write the foreword to this useful book which describes the most commonly used orthopedic clinical diagnostic tests to assist a wide audience within the medical world. The organization of this book is easy to follow and logical. Each chapter begins with the patient’s initial presentation, which is followed by an outline of the need to take account of speci? c variables in arriving at a differential diagnosis. The author und- lines the importance of using the patient’s own account as a va- able tool in reaching a diagnosis. Essential anatomy is included throughout the book. For ease of reference, all the chapters are similarly structured. Its style is simple and uncluttered, offering a step-by-step approach and avoiding overlong explanations. All in all, this book ful? lls the criteria of a reference book, a practical guide, and a succinct aide memoire for those preparing for exams. It is truly a text for everyone who must conduct orthopedic examinations, including medical students, general practitioners, and orthopedic residents. It is an outstanding contribution to the orthopedic literature.
