Musculoskeletal examination of the shoulder : making the complex simple / editor, Steven B. Cohen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cohen, Steven B., M.D.

Series:

Musculoskeletal examination : making the complex simple series

Making the complex simple Musculoskeletal examination of the shoulder

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shoulder--Examination--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Shoulder.

Shoulder--Diseases--Diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 p.)

Place of Publication:

Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Incorporated, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The physical examination of the shoulder can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advance concepts be taught in a user-friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the shoulder? Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple by Dr. Steven B. Cohen answers these questions. Written by experts, this easy-to-carry book provides a thorough review of the most common pathologic shoulder conditions, techniques for diagnosis, as well as the appropriate treatment for each condition. Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple contains clear photographic demonstrations, tables, and charts throughout its pages, allowing a thorough and concise examination of the shoulder. A glance at some of what is covered inside: - Physical Examination o Basics and specific tests of the physical examination of the shoulder - General Imaging o Basics of general imaging of the shoulder - Common Conditions o Superior labrar tears, Biceps tendon, Glenohumeral arthritis, and more Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple contains essential information to successfully take a complex subject and bring it to a level that will be welcomed by orthopedic residents, attendings, physical therapists, athletic trainers, medical students in training, and other health care providers.

Contents:

PE of the shoulder : the basics and specific tests / Scott Montgomery and Misty Suri

General imaging of the shoulder / George Paul Hobbs, Conor P. Shortt, and William B. Morrison

Glenohumeral instability / Steven B. Cohen

Labral tears : superior / Michael G. Ciccotti

Rotator cuff / Gregg J. Jarit and David R. Diduch

Biceps tendon / James R. Romanowski and Mark W. Rodosky

Acromioclavicular joint / Michael Shin and Geoffrey S. Baer

Glenohumeral arthritis / Gerald R. Williams, Jr.

Fractures/trauma / Michael R. Tracy and Charles L. Getz.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61711-167-8

1-003-52513-X

1-04-014336-9

1-61711-741-2

9781003525134

OCLC:

1437779527