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Medical orthopedics : conservative management of musculoskeletal impairments / Rene Cailliet.
LIBRA RD731 .C26 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cailliet, Rene.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Orthopedics.
- Musculoskeletal system--Diseases.
- Musculoskeletal system.
- Musculoskeletal Diseases--therapy.
- Orthopedic Procedures--methods.
- Medical Subjects:
- Musculoskeletal Diseases--therapy.
- Orthopedic Procedures--methods.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Chicago] : AMA Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- In today's health care environment, you must not only diagnose many orthopedic problems, but also treat them. Medical Orthopedics: Conservative Management of Muskuloskeletal Impairments provides a practical primer to help you recognize abnormal function and effectively treat orthopedic problems that respond to non-surgical intervention. Outlinging a systematic approach to orthopedic management, Medical Orthopedics discusses the musculoskeletal impairments confronting you most frequently in your daily practice. Medical Orthopedics lays the groundwork you need to accurately recognize abnormal function and safely manage orthopedic conditions in today's primary care practice.
- Contents:
- Components of the musculoskeletal system
- Vertebral column
- Shoulder girdle
- Elbow complex
- Wrist complex
- Fingers
- Foot-ankle impairment
- Knee impairment
- Hip impairment
- Somatic pain syndromes
- Reflex sympathetic dystrophy (complex regional pain syndrome)
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Fibromyalgia.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1579474098
- OCLC:
- 51454459
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