Orthopedic & Athletic Injury Examination Handbook - Brossura

Starkey, Chad, Ph.D.; Brown, Sara D.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0803639198 ISBN 13: 9780803639195

Casa editrice: F A Davis Co, 2015

Riassunto

• Covers procedures for over 185 special, neurological, ligamentous, and range of motion tests.
• Features unique palpation photographs with anatomical overlays to identify the underlying structure.
• Provides precisely illustrated, step-by-step instructions for the correct position of patient and examiner, the evaluative procedure, positive test results, and implications.
• Accesses the reliability of each test with grades that show the level of support from the available evidence.
• Includes tables of bony landmarks, and other useful aids for identifying postural disorders.
• Illustrates proper measuring techniques

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"Stands on its own as an easy-to-carry reference in the clinic. [Its] strengths... are its clear diagrams and the table format frequently used to present information. Athletic trainers and physical therapists will find this on-the-field or in-the-clinic handbook a useful reference with clear explanations and diagrams."--Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, review of a previous edition. Tap into easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and initial management of specific orthopedic and athletic injuries with the companion to Examination of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries, 4th Edition. From evaluative procedures for palpation and range of motion through neurologic, ligamentous, and special tests, everything you need now in the lab, and later in the field or in the clinic, is here. It's a terrific preparation tool for the BOC examination, too.

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• Editore: F A Davis Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 0803639198
• ISBN 13: 9780803639195
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 3
• Numero di pagine: 504