Systematic musculoskeletal examinations

by Lawry, George V.

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Title Statements

Full title :Systematic musculoskeletal examinations / [edited by] George V. Lawry.

Summary

"A thorough introductory guide to the techniques of the musculoskeletal examination Systematic Musculoskeletal Examinations is a clear, step-by-step learning text and atlas designed to teach essential and foundational skills of musculoskeletal physical assessment. Utilizing concise, easy-to-follow text and hundreds of outstanding photographs, this is an important resource for students, residents in training, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and practicing physicians seeking an organized approach to performing practical, problem-focused musculoskeletal physical examinations. Systematic Musculoskeletal Examinations presents a 3-part learning system: 1. Screening Musculoskeletal Examination (SMSE): rapid assessment of structure and function 2. General Musculoskeletal Examination (GMSE): comprehensive assessment of joint inflammation and arthritis 3. Regional Musculoskeletal Examination (RMSE): focused assessments of structure and function combined with special testing of the shoulder, knee, and neck and low back Each chapter is similarly organized to include: Introduction, Clinical Utility and Objectives; Essential Concepts and Clinical History; Overview and Component Parts of the Examination; a Practice Checklist, and brief descriptions of Common Clinical Problems. Superb photographs support the text and enhance the learning process"--Provided by publisher

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2012.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill Education LLC
Place of Publication:New York, N.Y
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (vii, 288 pages) : : illustrations, figures, tables

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0071794360, 1280679492, 9780071745215, 0071745211, 9780071794367, 9781280679490
oclc:on1075573517
LC Classification:RC925.7
Dewey Decimal:616.70076

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Screening Musculoskeletal Examination -- Chapter 3. The General Musculoskeletal Examination -- Chapter 4. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder -- Chapter 5. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Knee -- Chapter 6. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Neck -- Chapter 7. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Low Back -- Chapter 8. Suggested References.

Subjects

Appareil locomoteur -- Atlas. -- Examen Atlas Atlases Diagnostics cliniques -- Atlas Musculoskeletal Diseases -- diagnosis Musculoskeletal system -- Atlases. -- E… Musculoskeletal system -- Examination Physical diagnosis Physical diagnosis -- Atlases Physical Examination -- methods Scientific atlases