This high-yield, user-friendly manual is a practical road map for all physicians who diagnose and treat patients with musculoskeletal symptoms, including physiatrists, orthopedists, internists, family practitioners, rheumatologists, and neurologists. Organized by anatomic region, the book provides a step-by-step approach to the diagnosis and aggressive nonsurgical management of common musculoskeletal symptoms. Each chapter opens with diagnosis and treatment algorithms for common chief complaints. Numerous high-yield points give a clear picture of each complaint and a logical, stepwise approach to management. The authors also indicate when a symptom is an emergency or requires surgical evaluation. INDICE: Neck Pain and Shooting Arm Pain Shoulder Pain Elbow Pain Wrist andHand Pain Lower Back and Shooting Leg Pain Hip and Groin Pain Knee Pain Ankleand Foot Pain.
- ISBN: 978-0-7817-7919-7
- Editorial: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 176
- Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés