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By
Bruce Anderson, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, OR; Director, Medical Orthopedic Department, Sunnyside Medical Center, Portland, OR
Description
This concise, user-friendly, pocket-size handbook of best practices provides expert guidance on how to use arthrocentesis and soft tissue
injection to diagnose and treat the most common musculoskeletal disorders seen in primary care, including strains, sprains, overuse injuries,
inflammatory and arthritic conditions, and more. A consistent organization, clear illustrations, and low cost make this a must-have for
anyone who regularly sees patients with orthopedic complaints.
Audience
Family Physicians, Internists, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and Nurses.
Contents
Introduction
Section I The 52 Most Common Outpatient Orthopedic Conditions
Chapter 1 Neck
Chapter
2 Shoulder
Chapter 3 Elbow
Chapter 4 Wrist
Chapter 5 Hand
Chapter 6 Chest
Chapter 7 Back
Chapter
8 Hip
Chapter 9 Knee
Chapter 10 Ankle
Chapter 11 Lower Leg
Chapter 12 Foot
Appendices:
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Physical Therapy Exercises
2. Radiology and Procedures
3. Supports, Braces, and Casts
4. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs
5. Injectable corticosteroids
6. Calcium supplements
7. Rheumatology and lab tests
8. Synovial fluid
analysis
References
Index
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Paperback, 224 pages, publication date: APR-2005
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2205-3
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2205-8
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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