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Handbook of Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination: An evidence-based guide for clinicians

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Description:

Despite growing reliance on imaging, clinical examination remains the bedrock of diagnosis of the musculoskeletal patient. Special tests have widespread utility particularly in sport and can often help to elucidate a patient?€™s presentation where the lesion is subtle and otherwise difficult to detect and, in turn, guide management and treatment. Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination 2nd Edition is a pocketbook guide to over 100 peripheral tests.

New To This Edition:

Full review of the evidence integrated into the entire text.

New clinical context section at the start of each section making it easy to find and providing advanced background knowledge to extend the readers knowledge.

Brand new colour photography to show each test clearly throughout.

Additional tests included allowing readers to extend their knowledge and understanding.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction

About this Book

Clinical Context

Technique

Evidence

Anatomy and Biomechanics

Also Known as (AKA)

Variations And Related Tests

Chapter 2. Shoulder

Introduction

Impingement Tests

Tendon Tests

Labral Tests

Instability Tests

Acromioclavicular Joint Tests

Chapter

3. Elbow

Tendon Tests

Ligament/Instability Tests

Neurological Tests

Chapter 4. Wrist and Hand

Ligament/Instability Tests

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tests

Thumb Tests

Carpal Tunnel Tests

Chapter 5. HIP

Articular Tests

Muscle Tests

Stability Tests

Other Tests

Chapter 6. Knee

Ligament Stress/Instability Tests

Basic (UniPlanar) Tests

Advanced (Multiplanar/Rotatory) Tests

Meniscal Tests

Patellofemoral Tests

Other Tests

Chapter 7. Ankle and Foot

Clinical Context

Ligament Stress Tests

Ligament Instability Tests

Other Tests

Index

Details
  • ISBN: 9780702072253
  • Authors: Paul Hattam, Alison Smeatham, Paul Hattam MSc MCSP FSOM, Alison Smeatham MSc MCSP FSOM
  • Language: en
  • Publication Year: 2020
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
  • Pages: 344
  • Dimensions: 18.42 × 12.07 × 1.91
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