This popular guide equips non-specialists with just the right amount of information to manage common orthopedic conditions and emergencies seen in the primary care setting. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the state of the art, it focuses on the fundamental concepts, diagnostic procedures, and treatment techniques that can help improve a patients level of function and lessen their pain. A CD-ROM new to this edition enables you to quickly access all of the books illustrations and patient teaching guides on your computer. INDICE: 1. Physical Examination 2. Fractures: General Management3. The Cervical Spine4. The Cervicobrachial Region5. The Shoulder6. The Elbow7. The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand8. The Back9. The Pelvis and Sacrum10. The Hip11. The Knee12. The Ankle and Foot13. Infections of the Bone and Joint14. The Arthritides15. Sports Medicine16. Radiologic Aspects of Orthopedic Diseases17. Maxillofacial Injuries18. Special TopicsAppendixes: Anterior Dermatome Posterior Dermatome Patient Teaching Guides
- ISBN: 978-0-323-03618-4
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 560
- Fecha Publicación: 16/05/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés