Musculoskeletal Examination of the Elbow, Wrist, and Hand: Making the Complex Simple

ISBN-13: 9781556429187 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 352 str.

Randall Culp

Opis

The physical examination of the elbow, wrist, and hand can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advance concepts be taught in a user friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the elbow, wrist, and hand?Musculoskeletal Examination of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand: Making the Complex Simple by Dr. Randall Culp answers these questions. Written by experts, this easy-to-carry book provides a thorough review of the most common pathologic elbow, wrist, and hand conditions, techniques for diagnosis, as well as the appropriate treatment for each condition.Musculoskeletal Examination of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand: Making the Complex Simple contains clear photographic demonstrations, tables, sidebars, and charts throughout its pages, allowing a thorough and concise examination of the elbow, wrist, and hand.A glance at what is covered inside:
- Physical Examination
o Basics and specific tests of the elbow, wrist, and hand
- General Imaging
o Basics of general imaging of the elbow, wrist, and hand
- Common Conditions
o Tendinopathy, arthritis, wounds, soft tissue injuries, and moreMusculoskeletal Examination of the Elbow, Wrist and Hand: Making the Complex Simple contains essential information to successfully take a complex subject, and bring it to a level that will be welcomed by all orthopedic residents, attendings, physical therapists, athletic trainers, medical students in training, and other health care providers.

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Contents

 

Section I      Physical Examination

Chapter 1     Physical Examination of the Elbow: The Basics and Specific Tests

                   Taruna Madhav Crawford, MD and Uzoma Ukomadu, MD

Chapter 2     Physical Examination of the Wrist: The Basics and Specific Tests

                   Brandon J. Valentine, MD and Randall W. Culp, MD

 

Chapter 3     Physical Examination of the Hand: The Basics and Specific Tests

                   John J. Fernandez, MD, FAAOS

Section II     General Imaging

Chapter 4     General Imaging of the Elbow

                   Hiu Yan Miranda Lai, MBChB, FRCR, MMed; Amy F. Austin, MD; Kristen E. McClure, MD; and
                   William B. Morrison, MD

Chapter 5     General Imaging of the Wrist

                   Frank E. Mullens, MD, MPH and William B. Morrison, MD

Chapter 6     General Imaging of the Hand

                   John Shum Sing Fai, MBBS, FRCR and William B. Morrison, MD

Section III    Common Conditions of the Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

Chapter 7     Elbow Instability

                   Min Jung Park, MD, MMSc and Jeffrey Yao, MD

Chapter 8     Ligament Injuries of the Wrist and Hand

                   Danielle Scher, MD and Jennifer Moriatis Wolf, MD

Chapter 9     Neuropathy

                   Jason M. Erpelding, MD and Anthony J. Lauder, MD

Chapter 10   Common Tendinopathies of the Wrist and Elbow

                   David Essig, MD and Seth D. Dodds, MD

Chapter 11   Ulnar Wrist: Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex and Distal Radio-Ulnar Joint

                   Min Jung Park, MD, MMSc and Jeffrey Yao, MD

Chapter 12   Arthritis of the Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

                   Brian D. Adams, MD

Chapter 13   Examination of Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Fractures

                   David Ring, MD, PhD

Chapter 14   Wounds and Soft-Tissue Injuries

                   Jeffrey B. Friedrich, MD, FACS

Chapter 15   Vascular Evaluation of the Upper Extremity

Diane Payne, MD and Marc J. Richard, MD

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