Special tests in musculoskeletal examination : an evidence-based guide for clinicians / written by Paul Hattam and Alison Smeatham.
Series: Physiotherapy pocketbook series2010Description: 1 online resource (xi, 278 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780702030253
- 0702030252
- 9780702049347
- 0702049344
- Musculoskeletal system -- Examination -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Physical therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Musculoskeletal system -- Examination
- Physical therapy
- Musculoskeletal Diseases -- diagnosis -- Handbooks
- Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures -- Handbooks
- Evidence-Based Medicine -- methods -- Handbooks
- RC925.7 .H38 2010
- 2010 F-335
- WE 39

The proliferation of special tests used in musculoskeletal examination has left the clinician with a vast array of physical tests at their disposal. Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination is a handy one-stop guide with over 150 peripheral tests. The clinical context and evidence base is thoroughly explored and the addition of clinical tips and expert opinion will enable the clinician to select the most appropriate tests and interpret the results meaningfully. Step-by-step description for each test, Clear photographic illustrations, 'At a glance' presentation of the background evidence, Detailed clinical context Comprehensive referencing of orthopaedic special tests, Clinical tips.
Shoulder -- Elbow -- Wrist & hand -- Hip -- Knee -- Ankle & foot.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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