Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests, 5th Edition

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Now in its Fifth Edition, this Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests describes in step-by-step fashion how to perform these tests. Each chapter begins with a decision tree of the orthopaedic examination of an anatomic area, followed by a brief description of the anatomic area, usually with an accompanying drawing. The presentation of each test begins with a clinical description and a box of clinical signs and symptoms, followed by a brief description of the procedure with a photograph demonstrating the position of the clinician and the patient. The author then presents a brief rationale for the test and suggests diagnostic imaging procedures where appropriate.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Clinical Assessment Protocol
Chapter 2. Postural Assessment
Chapter 3. Cervical Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 4. Cervical Nerve Root Lesions
Chapter 5. Shoulder Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 6. Elbow Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 7. Wrist Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 8. Hand Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 9. Thoracic Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 10. Lumbar Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 11. Lumbar Nerve Root Lesions
Chapter 12. Sacroiliac Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 13. Hip Joint Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 14. Knee Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 15. Ankle Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 16. Miscellaneous Orthopaedic Tests
Chapter 17. Cranial Nerves
Chapter 18. Reflexes
Chapter 19. Cerebellar Function Tests