Orthopaedic Examination Techniques: A Practical Guide

Orthopaedic Examination Techniques is a comprehensive book that covers basic examination skills and key special tests for the adult and pediatric musculoskeletal system. It is written by a diverse group of chapter authors with extensive experience and is taught on national courses. It includes numerous illustrations and new clinical photographs, and five new chapters demonstrate the value of clinical examination through 80 clinical case examples. It is invaluable reading for trainee orthopaedic surgeons, practicing surgeons, medical students, physiotherapists, and rheumatologists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 364 pages
Publication date: 12 May 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Orthopaedic Examination Techniques is a comprehensive guide that delves into the essential examination skills and key special tests required to assess the musculoskeletal system in both adult and pediatric patients. Presented in a clear and logical manner, the chapters facilitate readers' understanding and mastery of orthopaedic clinical examination techniques. Authored by a diverse group of chapter authors with extensive experience in teaching clinical examination and employing a standardized system taught on national courses, this book covers every aspect of musculoskeletal examination in both adult and pediatric patients. Numerous illustrations and new clinical photographs aid in visualizing and comprehending the key techniques, while five additional chapters at the end showcase the value of clinical examination through over 80 clinical case examples. Written in an easy-to-follow style, this book is an invaluable resource for trainee orthopaedic surgeons, particularly those preparing for the FRCS (Tr&Orth) postgraduate examination, practicing orthopaedic surgeons, medical students, physiotherapists, and rheumatologists.

Weight: 762g
Dimension: 248 x 246 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108796705
Edition number: 3 Revised edition