Orthopedic Physical Assessment
By- David Magee, PhD, BPT, Professor and Associate Dean, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Newly updated, this full-color resource offers a systematic approach to performing a neuromusculoskeletal assessment with rationales for various aspects of the assessment. This comprehensive text covers every joint of the body, head and face, gait, posture, emergency care, the principles of assessment, and preparticipation evaluation. The latest edition of this core text is the essential cornerstone in the new four-volume musculoskeletal rehabilitation series.
Hardbound, 1152 Pages
Published: December 2007
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-0-7216-0571-5
Contents
- 1. Principles and concepts
2. Head and face
3. Cervical spine
4. Temporomandibular joint
5. Shoulder
6. Elbow
7. Forearm, wrist, and hand
8. Thoracic (dorsal) spine
9. Lumbar spine
10. Pelvis
11. Hip
12. Knee
13. Lower leg, ankle, and foot
14. Assessment of gait
15. Assessment of posture
16. Assessment of the amputee
17. Primary Care Assessment
18. Emergency Sports Assessment
