Practical orthopedics: textbook with CD-ROM

by Mercier, Lonnie R.

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Title Statements

Full title :Practical orthopedics : textbook with CD-ROM / Lonnie Mercier.

Summary

Designed to provide just the right amount of information to make more confident diagnoses, manage the conditions presented by patients, and determine when to refer them for more specialized treatment. Thoroughly revised and updated, it guides you through the fundamental concepts, diagnostic procedures, and treatment techniques that can help improve your patients' level of function and lessen their pain. Patient teaching guides for more than 35 disorders including lower back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and osteoporosis help to assist patients in their recovery. Comprehensive pharmacology information including guidelines on usage, contraindications, and interactions enables you to apply the most effective patient treatment approaches. A bonus CD-ROM allows convenient access to all of the illustrations and patient teaching guides from the book. Nearly 350 illustrations about 100 new to this edition easily explain key concepts.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2008.
Edition:6th ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mosby
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

Description:xii, 548 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm +

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:032303618X, 9780323036184
oclc:ocm70713490
LC Classification:RD731
Dewey Decimal:616.7

Physical examination -- Fractures: general management -- The cervical spine -- The cervicobrachial region -- The shoulder -- The elbow -- The forearm, wrist, and hand -- The back -- The pelvis and sacrum -- The hip -- The knee -- The ankle and foot -- Infections of bone and joint -- The arthritides -- Sports medicine -- Radiologic aspects of orthopedic diseases -- Maxillofacial injuries -- Special topics.