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The clinical orthopedic assessment guide / Janice Loudon, Marcie Swift, Stephania Bell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2008.Description: vii, 439 p. : ill. 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780736067096
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RD 734 .L926 2008
Contents:
Classifications and definitions -- Examination sequence for history and tests and measures -- Temporomandibular joint -- Cervical spine -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbar spine -- Pelvis -- Shoulder joint complex -- Elbow and forearm -- Wrist and hand -- Functional assessment of the upper extremity -- Hip joint -- Knee -- Foot and ankle -- Functional assessment of the lower extremity -- Posture -- Gait -- Other gait sequences -- Upper-extremity and lower-extremity neurodynamics.
Summary: This book provides the orthopedic therapist with a handy and inexpensive reference. Each major chapter follows a common format and focuses on one anatomical section. Importantly, it provides techniques for accurate patient assessment and functional information about normal and abnormal static and dynamic motions.
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference RD 734 .L926 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA0000313872

Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-432) and index.

Classifications and definitions -- Examination sequence for history and tests and measures -- Temporomandibular joint -- Cervical spine -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbar spine -- Pelvis -- Shoulder joint complex -- Elbow and forearm -- Wrist and hand -- Functional assessment of the upper extremity -- Hip joint -- Knee -- Foot and ankle -- Functional assessment of the lower extremity -- Posture -- Gait -- Other gait sequences -- Upper-extremity and lower-extremity neurodynamics.

This book provides the orthopedic therapist with a handy and inexpensive reference. Each major chapter follows a common format and focuses on one anatomical section. Importantly, it provides techniques for accurate patient assessment and functional information about normal and abnormal static and dynamic motions.

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