Physical Examination of the Spine - Couverture souple

Albert, Todd J; Vaccaro, Alexander R

9780865779167: Physical Examination of the Spine

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0865779163 ISBN 13 : 9780865779167

Editeur : Thieme Medical Publishers Inc, 2004

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Book by Albert Todd Vaccaro Alexander

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Pr�sentation de l'�diteur :

From the authors of the bestselling 'Spine Surgery: Tricks of the Trade', here is the concise 'how-to' guide on conducting diagnostic spine exams. The text begins with a thorough review of the fundamentals, including basic anatomy and neurology, and goes on to systematically outline tests for the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. It is an ideal resource for both beginners and practicing physicians. Key features include: * Nearly 200 line drawings that illustrate motor, sensory, reflex, and range-of-motion exams * Includes special tests for scoliosis and other spine disorders to expand your scope of diagnostic procedures * Succinct and easy-to-understand descriptions for easy mastery of concepts * Well-organized by cervical, thoracic, and lumbosacral sections to streamline localization of specific exams This straightforward pictorial aid is the perfect companion for spine surgeons, orthopedists, chiropractors, and neurosurgeons, as well as an ideal orientation for residents. From critical anatomy to step-by-step instructional guidelines, it will enhance your examination skills and refresh your understanding of the frequently performed spinal test.

Revue de presse :

A beautifully illustrated review...each procedure is described in a straightforward manner with line drawings demonstrating the majority of the techniques. As a review of how to perform a thorough neuromotor screening examination and palpatory examination of the spine this text excels. The authors...made the topic both simple and accessible. --Journal of Orthopaedic Sports and Physical Therapy

High-quality line drawings illustrating relevant points. --Physical Therapy

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