Clinical Examination of the Shoulder - Couverture rigide

Ellenbecker DPT MS SCS OCS CSCS, Todd S.

 
9780721698076: Clinical Examination of the Shoulder
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0721698077 ISBN 13 : 9780721698076
Editeur : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2004

Synopsis

Practical, clinically focused, and highly illustrated, this new guide includes content not covered in any other book, presented in a user-friendly format. Part I introduces the concepts of subjective evaluation, observation/posture, related referral joint testing, neurovascular testing, palpation, and range of motion testing. Part II comprises the bulk of the text, covering the major shoulder tests that clinicians perform. Part III features supplemental tests used in the clinical setting. Finally, Part IV pulls all the information together by testing students and clinicians alike with a series of case studies. The reader will also find extensive, up-to-date references for further research or study.

  • The first text devoted solely to the musculoskeletal examination of the shoulder joint.
  • Emphasizes research and objectivity, providing easy access to current research quantification of test procedure efficacy indication and clinical application.
  • Contains an exhaustive review of examination and clinical tests, leading to a more accurate diagnosis and better course of care.
  • Presents a combination of clinical tests, functional evaluation parameters, throwing and interval sport return/evaluation procedures, as well as seldom-presented closed chain tests, offering the practitioner a plethora of alternative tests.
  • Highlights new tests for the shoulder, particularly in the area of labral and instability testing.
  • Places a high degree of emphasis on documentation of test results, increasing the reader's objectivity of the shoulder exam process.
  • Includes various combinations of patient presentation, emphasizing classic diagnoses and the combinations of test results from the evaluation procedures covered in the text. Case studies permit readers to test themselves and apply their knowledge to varied situations.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Practical, clinically focused, and highly illustrated, this new guide includes content not covered in any other book, presented in a user-friendly format. Part I introduces the concepts of subjective evaluation, observation/posture, related referral joint testing, neurovascular testing, palpation, and range of motion testing. Part II comprises the bulk of the text, covering the major shoulder tests that clinicians perform. Part III features supplemental tests used in the clinical setting. Finally, Part IV pulls all the information together by testing students and clinicians alike with a series of case studies. The reader will also find extensive, up-to-date references for further research or study.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
W B Saunders Co Ltd
Date d'édition
2004
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0721698077
ISBN 13 
9780721698076
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
LSWR Group
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