Orthopedic and Athletic Injury Evaluation Handbook

Chad Starkey, Jeffrey L. Ryan (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

432 Seiten

2003 | Revised ed.
F.A. Davis Company (Verlag)
978-0-8036-1104-7 (ISBN)

Infos

This handbook takes the student through the evaluative procedures for palpation, range of motion, neurologic, ligamentous and special tests. The quick-reference resource is suitable for classrooms, laboratories, clinical settings and professional practice. Key features include: 32 palpation photographs with anatomical overlays to help students identify the underlying structure; 15 evaluation maps to guide students through the seven-step process for the body region being evaluated; and quick-reference boxes of instructions showing position of patient and examiner, evaluative procedure, positive test results and implications.

Inhalt

The injury evaluation process; injury nomenclature; assessment of posture; the foot and toes; the ankle and lower leg; the knee; the patellofemoral articulartion; the pelvis and thigh; evaluation of gait; the thoracic and lumbar spine; the cervical spine; the thorax and abdomen; the shoulder and upper arm; the elbow and forearm; the wrist, hand and fingers; the eye; the face and related structures; head and neck injuries; environmental injuries; cardiopulmonary conditions; skin conditions. Appendices: reflex testing; assessment of muscle length; functional testing of the lower extremity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2003
• Zusatzinfo: 368photos, 74line drawings
• Verlagsort: Pennsylvania
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 133 x 210 mm
• Gewicht: 465 g
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Unfallchirurgie / Orthopädie
• ISBN-10: 0-8036-1104-8 / 0803611048
• ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1104-7 / 9780803611047
• Zustand: Neuware