Clinical Tests For The Musculoskeletal System Examinations Signs Phenomena 3rd Ed K Buckup by K Buckup, Johannes Buckup 9783131367938, 3131367938 instant download after payment.

The
third edition of this convenient pocket guide presents a comprehensive
collection of clinical tests for all the major musculoskeletal
structures. New tests have been added and existing tests fully revised
to include the most practical, relevant, and up-to-date information for
the effective evaluation of the musculoskeletal system.
The book
is organized by body region, with chapters devoted to the spine;
shoulder; elbow; wrist, hand, and fingers; hip; knee; and foot and
ankle. Each of these chapters opens with a figure depicting range of
motion and an algorithm that provides a quick overview of symptoms,
tests, imaging, and diagnosis. Additional chapters on posture
deficiencies, venous thrombosis, occlusive arterial disease and
neurovascular compression syndromes, and disturbances of the central
nervous system complete the book.
For each clinical test,
readers will find a step-by-step description of the procedure, followed
by a concise discussion of assessment and possible diagnoses for that
test.
Special Features:
Succinct descriptions of initial tests, functional tests, stress tests, and stability testsMore than 600 precise line drawings augment the text and reinforce key conceptsHelpful
tips and guidance for the clinical examination, from taking patient
history to selecting the appropriate tests and further course of actionExtensive bibliography of recommended literature for additional readingThe third edition of Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletal System
is an essential tool for the physical examination and diagnosis of
functional impairments of musculoskeletal structures. This
user-friendly handbook is ideal for orthopaedists, physical medicine
and rehabilitation specialists, physical therapists, osteopathic
physicians, and residents in these specialties.