Offering a thorough, highly illustrated review of the musculoskeletal physical exam, this practical guide covers relevant anatomy, pathoanatomy, and special tests using the well-known art of Dr. Frank H. Netter as well as clinical photographs. Netter’s Orthopaedic Clinical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach, 4th Edition, provides the information you need to assess the reliability and diagnostic utility of musculoskeletal physical exams and incorporate evidence into your clinical decision making. Summary tables and carefully selected references highlight best available evidence, providing a practical resource for the busy student and clinician.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Dedication - p. 5 6. About the Authors - p. 6 7. About the Artists - p. 7 8. Foreword - p. 8 9. Preface - p. 9 10. Chapter 1: The Reliability and Diagnostic Utility of the Orthopaedic Clinical Examination - p. 10 11. Chapter 2: Temporomandibular Joint - p. 17 12. Chapter 3: Cervical Spine - p. 32 13. Chapter 4: Thoracolumbar Spine - p. 54 14. Chapter 5: Sacroiliac Region - p. 80 15. Chapter 6: Hip and Pelvis - p. 94 16. Chapter 7: Reliability of the Ottawa Knee Rule for Radiography - p. 108 17. Chapter 8: Foot and Ankle - p. 131 18. Chapter 9: Shoulder - p. 145 19. Chapter 10: Elbow and Forearm - p. 170 20. Chapter 11: Palmar Ligaments of the Wrist - p. 177 21. Index - p. 194
Offering a thorough, highly illustrated review of the musculoskeletal physical exam, this practical guide covers relevant anatomy, pathoanatomy, and special tests using the well-known art of Dr. Frank H. Netter as well as clinical photographs. Netter’s Orthopaedic Clinical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach, 4th Edition, provides the information you need to assess the reliability and diagnostic utility of musculoskeletal physical exams and incorporate evidence into your clinical decision making. Summary tables and carefully selected references highlight best available evidence, providing a practical resource for the busy student and clinician.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Dedication - p. 5 6. About the Authors - p. 6 7. About the Artists - p. 7 8. Foreword - p. 8 9. Preface - p. 9 10. Chapter 1: The Reliability and Diagnostic Utility of the Orthopaedic Clinical Examination - p. 10 11. Chapter 2: Temporomandibular Joint - p. 17 12. Chapter 3: Cervical Spine - p. 32 13. Chapter 4: Thoracolumbar Spine - p. 54 14. Chapter 5: Sacroiliac Region - p. 80 15. Chapter 6: Hip and Pelvis - p. 94 16. Chapter 7: Reliability of the Ottawa Knee Rule for Radiography - p. 108 17. Chapter 8: Foot and Ankle - p. 131 18. Chapter 9: Shoulder - p. 145 19. Chapter 10: Elbow and Forearm - p. 170 20. Chapter 11: Palmar Ligaments of the Wrist - p. 177 21. Index - p. 194