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The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam - Alan Miller, Kimberly DiCuccio Heckert, Brian A. Davis

The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam

Buch | Softcover
279 Seiten
2008
Demos Medical Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-933864-26-6 (ISBN)
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With over 200 techniques available for examining different muscles and joints, it is impractical to accurately remember them all. But now there is a shortcut: The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam is a clear, concise, and accessible reference for conducting a thorough musculoskeletal and peripheral nerve examination in a clinical setting.
With over 200 techniques available for examining different muscles and joints, it is impractical to accurately remember them all. But now there is a shortcut: The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam is a clear, concise and accessible reference for conducting a thorough musculoskeletal and peripheral nerve examination in a clinical setting.

With a consistent presentation of each examination technique, this pocket-sized guide is both a tutorial for students and a reference for experienced Practitioners. Each examination includes detailed photographs of models with labeled structures and a standard format that covers:

What action the patient performs
What action the examiner performs
Findings that indicate a positive test
What the positive test signifies

Covering a comprehensive collection of the conditions for which a patient would seek medical care, The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam features:

Small, discreet trim size, perfect for quick review prior to seeing a patient
Extensive use of detailed photographs for each exam
A section on the American Spinal Cord Injury Association examination and classification protocols
An illustrative tutorial on gait and posture
A comprehensive table of clinically relevant muscles and their action, location for EMG/Botox needle placement and nerve/root innervation
A quick reference guide to all of these conditions and procedures

The 3-Minute Musculoskeletal & Peripheral Nerve Exam will aid in the evaluation of joint problems through physical exam manoeuvers and will teach the detection of muscle weakness and the examination of peripheral nerves and reflexes. It is an essential means of quick reference for Residents and Clinicians in physiatry, neurology, pain medicine, orthopedics, internal medicine and family practice.

Alan Miller, MD is a pain fellow at the Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania||Kimberly Heckert, MD is a stroke fellow at Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Center in Newark, New Jersey.|Brian A. Davis, MD is an Associate Professor in the Department of PM&R at the University of California Davis Medical Center

Joint Examinations; Muscle Exams; Reflexes; American Spinal Cord Injury Association Examination; Peripheral Nerves; Gait; Reference Tables; Muscle Tables.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.8.2008
Verlagsort New York, NY
Sprache englisch
Gewicht 234 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Orthopädie
ISBN-10 1-933864-26-5 / 1933864265
ISBN-13 978-1-933864-26-6 / 9781933864266
Zustand Neuware
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