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Clinical Examination in Orthopedics

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K. Mohan Iyer. --London: Springer , c2012.

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This book has been written step wise by enumerating various aspects of the importance of clinical examination derived by laying one's hands on the affected part. By a thorough clinical examination, it can help an individual to arrive at a tentative differential diagnosis of the condition and hence help in investigating the same by numerous tests which are relevant to the given condition. The manner in which a given case is handled in this way is far more important than the diagnosis of the cond…

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Author: Iyer, K. Mohan

Responsibility: K. Mohan Iyer

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Springer

Date of Publication: c2012

Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 142 p. : 69 ill., 38 ill. in color)

ISBN: 9780857299710

Subjects (MeSH): Musculoskeletal Diseases - diagnosis; Orthopedics - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedics; Orthopedic surgery

Abstract: This book has been written step wise by enumerating various aspects of the importance of clinical examination derived by laying one's hands on the affected part. By a thorough clinical examination, it can help an individual to arrive at a tentative differential diagnosis of the condition and hence help in investigating the same by numerous tests which are relevant to the given condition. The manner in which a given case is handled in this way is far more important than the diagnosis of the condition and this feature comes with practicing the same many times. It is a must for anyone embarking in life on Orthopedics as a career.

Contents: Examination of Diseases of Bone -- Examination of the Shoulder -- Examination of the Elbow -- Examination of the Wrist and Fingers -- Examination of the Hip and the pelvis -- Examination of the knee -- Examination of the Ankle and foot -- Examination of the Cervical Spine -- Examination of the Lumbar Spine -- Examination of the Temporomandibular joint -- Examination of Gait.