From an interdisciplinary author team now including orthopedic surgeons, PM&R specialists, and primary care and sports medicine experts, the second edition of Musculoskeletal Physical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach educates physicians on how to give the most thorough physical examinations by understanding the "why" behind each type of exam. In-depth coverage of today's newest tests and techniques keeps you current in practice, and a new section titled "Author’s Preferred Approach" guides you through difficult areas of examination. This Expert Consult eBook allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. You'll also have access to over 100 in-depth videos - many new to this edition - highlighting the latest exam techniques, such as the Thessaly test, Milking test, and Bear hug test.
1. Introduction An Evidence-Based Approach to the Musculoskeletal Physical Examination - p. 1 2. 1 Reliability and Validity of Physical Examinations - p. 4 3. 2 Sensory, Motor, and Reflex Examination - p. 8 4. 3 Physical Examination of the Cervical Spine - p. 18 5. 4 Physical Examination of the Shoulder - p. 31 6. 5 Physical Examination of the Elbow - p. 72 7. 6 Examination of the Wrist and Hand - p. 88 8. 7 Physical Examination of the Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint - p. 106 9. Introduction - p. 106 10. Anatomy and Biomechanics - p. 106 11. Physical Exam of the Lumbar Spine - p. 108 12. Neurologic Examination - p. 115 13. Provocative Lumbar Spine Maneuvers - p. 120 14. The Sacroiliac Joint - p. 129 15. Authors' Preferred Approach - p. 138 16. References - p. 139 17. 8 Physical Examination of the Pelvis and Hip - p. 145 18. 9 Physical Examination of the Knee - p. 173 19. 10 Physical Examination of the Foot and Ankle - p. 199 20. Index - p. 219
From an interdisciplinary author team now including orthopedic surgeons, PM&R specialists, and primary care and sports medicine experts, the second edition of Musculoskeletal Physical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach educates physicians on how to give the most thorough physical examinations by understanding the "why" behind each type of exam. In-depth coverage of today's newest tests and techniques keeps you current in practice, and a new section titled "Author’s Preferred Approach" guides you through difficult areas of examination. This Expert Consult eBook allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, and references from the book on a variety of devices. You'll also have access to over 100 in-depth videos - many new to this edition - highlighting the latest exam techniques, such as the Thessaly test, Milking test, and Bear hug test.
1. Introduction An Evidence-Based Approach to the Musculoskeletal Physical Examination - p. 1 2. 1 Reliability and Validity of Physical Examinations - p. 4 3. 2 Sensory, Motor, and Reflex Examination - p. 8 4. 3 Physical Examination of the Cervical Spine - p. 18 5. 4 Physical Examination of the Shoulder - p. 31 6. 5 Physical Examination of the Elbow - p. 72 7. 6 Examination of the Wrist and Hand - p. 88 8. 7 Physical Examination of the Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint - p. 106 9. Introduction - p. 106 10. Anatomy and Biomechanics - p. 106 11. Physical Exam of the Lumbar Spine - p. 108 12. Neurologic Examination - p. 115 13. Provocative Lumbar Spine Maneuvers - p. 120 14. The Sacroiliac Joint - p. 129 15. Authors' Preferred Approach - p. 138 16. References - p. 139 17. 8 Physical Examination of the Pelvis and Hip - p. 145 18. 9 Physical Examination of the Knee - p. 173 19. 10 Physical Examination of the Foot and Ankle - p. 199 20. Index - p. 219
