Description
A practical textbook on orthopaedic medicine, this complete reference
source provides the most up-to-date principals and practice in
orthopaedic medicine for students, postgraduates students and medical
practioners.
Key Features
*New two colour format
*Evidence-based approach
*Injection techniques and manual techniques included
*Extensively illustrated
- Contents -
Section 1: Principles of orthopaedic medicine. Introduction to
Section 1. Clinical diagnosis. Soft tissues of the musculoskeletal
system. Connective tissue inflammation, repair and remodeling.
Orthopaedic Medicine treatment techniques.
Section 2: Practice of orthopaedic medicine. Introduction to
Section 2. The shoulder. The elbow. The wrist and hand. The cervical
spine. The thoracic spine. The hip. The knee. The ankle and foot. The
lumbar spine. The sacroiliac joint.
Appendix.
Glossary.
Index
Author Information
Monica Kesson, Grad Dip Phys, MCSP, SRP, Cert Ed, Chartered
Physiotherapist, Kent, UK; and Elaine Atkins, MA, Grad Dip Phys,
MCSP, SRP, Chartered Physiotherapist, London, UK