Written by PAs for PAs, Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition, is the first and only orthopaedics text specifically designed for physician assistant practitioners and students. This comprehensive yet portable guide helps you master the essential knowledge that directly affects your patient care. Coauthors and physician assistants Sara Rynders and Jennifer Hart clearly present everything you need to know to manage orthopaedic issues in either a general practice or orthopaedic practice setting.
1. Instructions for online access - p. cover 2. Cover image - p. cover 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Table of Contents - p. ix 5. Dedication - p. ii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Contributors - p. v 8. Preface - p. vii 9. 1. Spine - p. 1 10. 2. Shoulder and Humerus - p. 39 11. 3. Elbow and Forearm - p. 71 12. 4. Wrist and Hand - p. 110 13. Anatomy - p. 110 14. Scaphoid Fracture - p. 119 15. Distal Radius Fractures - p. 124 16. Trigger Finger - p. 128 17. Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis - p. 131 18. Scapholunate Ligament Injury - p. 132 19. Kienbock Disease - p. 136 20. Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tear - p. 139 21. Osteoarthritis of The Wrist And Hand - p. 143 22. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - p. 146 23. De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis - p. 148 24. Nail Bed Injury - p. 150 25. Bennett Fracture - p. 152 26. Metacarpal Fractures - p. 154 27. Phalanx Fractures and Pip Joint Injuries - p. 157 28. Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Sprain - p. 161 29. Extensor Tendon Injuries - p. 164 30. Flexor Tendon Injuries - p. 170 31. Jersey Finger - p. 172 32. Finger Infections: Paronychia And Felon - p. 174 33. Orthopaedic Procedures - p. 175 34. 5. Pelvis - p. 181 35. 6. Hip and Femur - p. 189 36. 7. Knee and Lower Leg - p. 210 37. Anatomy - p. 210 38. Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury - p. 219 39. Medial Collateral Ligament Injury - p. 222 40. Knee Dislocation - p. 225 41. Patella Chondromalacia - p. 227 42. Patella And Quadriceps Tendon Disorders - p. 229 43. Patella Instability - p. 231 44. Cartilage Injuries - p. 234 45. Knee Osteoarthritis - p. 237 46. Knee Bursitis - p. 241 47. Meniscus Injury - p. 243 48. Iliotibial Band Syndrome - p. 245 49. Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome - p. 247 50. Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints) - p. 249 51. Stress Fracture - p. 251 52. Fractures of The Knee (Patella, Distal Femur, Proximal Tibia) - p. 252 53. Tibial and Fibular Shaft Fractures - p. 256 54. Orthopaedic Procedures - p. 259 55. 8. Foot and Ankle - p. 265 56. 9. Pediatrics - p. 317 57. 10. Orthopaedic Tumors and Masses - p. 358 58. 11. Splinting and Casting - p. 373 59. 12. Wound Care and Suturing - p. 401 60. Index - p. 407
Written by PAs for PAs, Orthopaedics for Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition, is the first and only orthopaedics text specifically designed for physician assistant practitioners and students. This comprehensive yet portable guide helps you master the essential knowledge that directly affects your patient care. Coauthors and physician assistants Sara Rynders and Jennifer Hart clearly present everything you need to know to manage orthopaedic issues in either a general practice or orthopaedic practice setting.
1. Instructions for online access - p. cover 2. Cover image - p. cover 3. Title page - p. iii 4. Table of Contents - p. ix 5. Dedication - p. ii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Contributors - p. v 8. Preface - p. vii 9. 1. Spine - p. 1 10. 2. Shoulder and Humerus - p. 39 11. 3. Elbow and Forearm - p. 71 12. 4. Wrist and Hand - p. 110 13. Anatomy - p. 110 14. Scaphoid Fracture - p. 119 15. Distal Radius Fractures - p. 124 16. Trigger Finger - p. 128 17. Pyogenic Flexor Tenosynovitis - p. 131 18. Scapholunate Ligament Injury - p. 132 19. Kienbock Disease - p. 136 20. Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Tear - p. 139 21. Osteoarthritis of The Wrist And Hand - p. 143 22. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - p. 146 23. De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis - p. 148 24. Nail Bed Injury - p. 150 25. Bennett Fracture - p. 152 26. Metacarpal Fractures - p. 154 27. Phalanx Fractures and Pip Joint Injuries - p. 157 28. Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Sprain - p. 161 29. Extensor Tendon Injuries - p. 164 30. Flexor Tendon Injuries - p. 170 31. Jersey Finger - p. 172 32. Finger Infections: Paronychia And Felon - p. 174 33. Orthopaedic Procedures - p. 175 34. 5. Pelvis - p. 181 35. 6. Hip and Femur - p. 189 36. 7. Knee and Lower Leg - p. 210 37. Anatomy - p. 210 38. Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury - p. 219 39. Medial Collateral Ligament Injury - p. 222 40. Knee Dislocation - p. 225 41. Patella Chondromalacia - p. 227 42. Patella And Quadriceps Tendon Disorders - p. 229 43. Patella Instability - p. 231 44. Cartilage Injuries - p. 234 45. Knee Osteoarthritis - p. 237 46. Knee Bursitis - p. 241 47. Meniscus Injury - p. 243 48. Iliotibial Band Syndrome - p. 245 49. Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome - p. 247 50. Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (Shin Splints) - p. 249 51. Stress Fracture - p. 251 52. Fractures of The Knee (Patella, Distal Femur, Proximal Tibia) - p. 252 53. Tibial and Fibular Shaft Fractures - p. 256 54. Orthopaedic Procedures - p. 259 55. 8. Foot and Ankle - p. 265 56. 9. Pediatrics - p. 317 57. 10. Orthopaedic Tumors and Masses - p. 358 58. 11. Splinting and Casting - p. 373 59. 12. Wound Care and Suturing - p. 401 60. Index - p. 407
