In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor and PA Kara-Ann Valentine brings her considerable expertise to the topic of General Orthopedics. Top experts in the field discuss the interprofessional collaborations involved in the treatment and management of orthopedic conditions; review common orthopedic conditions in a head-to-toe approach, discussing presentation, diagnosis, work-up, treatment and management; and cover the evolution of prosthetics and possible future of the specialty.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. CME Accreditation Page - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 8. Foreword - p. xiii 9. Preface - p. xv 10. The Dream Team of Orthopedics - p. 1 11. Pearls for Ordering and Interpreting Imaging in Orthopedics - p. 11 12. The Upper Extremity: From Shoulder to Wrist - p. 19 13. The Back from Top to Bottom: Differentials for Back Pain - p. 33 14. Hip Pain: What Could it Mean? - p. 47 15. Osteoarthritis of the Knee - p. 59 16. Foot and Ankle Injuries with the Rise of Pickleball - p. 71 17. Orthopedic Emergencies: The Common and the Critical - p. 81 18. What Is Eating Your Bones?: Primary Bone Cancers - p. 91 19. Numbness and Tingling, Where Is It Coming From?: A Peripheral Neuropathy Overview for the New Orthopedic, Neurology, and Rehabilitation Clinician - p. 109 20. Topics in Pediatric Orthopedics - p. 123 21. Becoming Whole Again: How Prosthetics Shape the Human Experience - p. 137 22. The Future of Orthopedics: Imagining Orthopedics in the Year 2100 - p. 149
In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor and PA Kara-Ann Valentine brings her considerable expertise to the topic of General Orthopedics. Top experts in the field discuss the interprofessional collaborations involved in the treatment and management of orthopedic conditions; review common orthopedic conditions in a head-to-toe approach, discussing presentation, diagnosis, work-up, treatment and management; and cover the evolution of prosthetics and possible future of the specialty.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. CME Accreditation Page - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 8. Foreword - p. xiii 9. Preface - p. xv 10. The Dream Team of Orthopedics - p. 1 11. Pearls for Ordering and Interpreting Imaging in Orthopedics - p. 11 12. The Upper Extremity: From Shoulder to Wrist - p. 19 13. The Back from Top to Bottom: Differentials for Back Pain - p. 33 14. Hip Pain: What Could it Mean? - p. 47 15. Osteoarthritis of the Knee - p. 59 16. Foot and Ankle Injuries with the Rise of Pickleball - p. 71 17. Orthopedic Emergencies: The Common and the Critical - p. 81 18. What Is Eating Your Bones?: Primary Bone Cancers - p. 91 19. Numbness and Tingling, Where Is It Coming From?: A Peripheral Neuropathy Overview for the New Orthopedic, Neurology, and Rehabilitation Clinician - p. 109 20. Topics in Pediatric Orthopedics - p. 123 21. Becoming Whole Again: How Prosthetics Shape the Human Experience - p. 137 22. The Future of Orthopedics: Imagining Orthopedics in the Year 2100 - p. 149
