Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests
Author | : Joseph J. Cipriano |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781605475950 |
ISBN-13 | : 1605475955 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Download or read book Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests written by Joseph J. Cipriano and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its Fifth Edition, this Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests describes in step-by-step fashion how to perform these tests. Each chapter begins with a decision tree of the orthopaedic examination of an anatomic area, followed by a brief description of the anatomic area, usually with an accompanying drawing. The presentation of each test begins with a clinical description and a box of clinical signs and symptoms, followed by a brief description of the procedure with a photograph demonstrating the position of the clinician and the patient. The author then presents a brief rationale for the test and suggests diagnostic imaging procedures where appropriate. A companion Website features over 40 minutes of streaming video.