Illustrated Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Illustrated Colour Text) - Tapa dura

This excellent resource serves as a guide to the specific tests used in orthopaedic physical assessment, with a basic introduction, quick-reference indices to the different tests, and a compilation of tests grouped by body region. Each testing procedure opens to a two-page spread so that all information is within easy reach. The updated 2nd Edition features more than twice as many high-quality illustrations, more information on disease assessment, and "Orthopedic Gamuts" tables of condensed information that serve as quick-reference tools. Chapters also include essential anatomy, motion assessment, muscle function, and imaging elements.

The scope and organization of the second edition of Illustrated Essentials in Orthopedic Physical Assessment 2nd Edition make it a suitable companion for the clinician at all levels of sophistication, progressing for the initial procedures of orthopaedic diagnosis to the requirements of the advanced students andthe experienced practitioner. Included in the thirteen chapters are diagnostic facts in orthopaedics that are organised in a manner most likely to be useful during the examination of patients. The books layout encourages constant use both as a learning guide and a valuable reference tool.