Here's a powerful quick reference and clinical tool - small enough to fit into your pocket, yet complete enough to cover any assessment test you need to perform! Detailing every test included in "Illustrated Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 3rd Edition", this handy, thoroughly illustrated pocket guide includes only the essential information you need to know. Information for each test is presented in a consistent manner for quick reference, and includes: name of the test, alternate names for the test, suspected syndrome, concise description of the testing procedure, clinical pearl, and photo(s) of the procedure. Plus, just as in the parent text, each test also contains a corresponding orthopedic gamut which provides a summary of key points in a concise list, serving as a diagnostic rubric for use in patient exams.
Chapter 1: Principles in Assessing Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 2: Cardinal Symptoms and Signs Chapter 3: The Cervical Spine Chapter 4: The Shoulder Chapter 5: The Elbow Chapter 6: The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand Chapter 7: The Thoracic Spine Chapter 8: The Lumbar Spine Chapter 9: The Pelvis and Sacroiliac Joint Chapter 10: The Hip Joint Chapter 11: The Knee Chapter 12: Lower Leg, Ankle, and Foot Chapter 13: Malingering Bibliography Glossary of Abbreviations Index
