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Record Nr.

UNINA9910300217403321

Autore

Warth Ryan J

Titolo

Physical Examination of the Shoulder : An Evidence-Based Approach / / by Ryan J. Warth, Peter J. Millett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015

ISBN

1-4939-2593-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (280 p.)

Disciplina

610

617.03

617.1027

617.47

Soggetti

Orthopedic surgery

Sports medicine

Clinical psychology

Rehabilitation

Mentally ill - Rehabilitation

Surgical Orthopedics

Sports Medicine

Rehabilitation Psychology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

About this Book -- Range of Motion -- Strenght Testing -- Strength Testing -- Rotator Cuff Disorders -- Disorders of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon -- Glenohumeral Instability -- The Acromioclavicular Joint -- The Sternoclavicular Joint -- Scapular Dyskinesis -- Neurovascular Disorders.

Sommario/riassunto

This text presents a comprehensive and concise evidence-based and differential-based approach to physical examination of the shoulder in a manner that promotes its successful application in clinical practice. Additionally, this book provides an integrated approach to the diagnosis of numerous shoulder pathologies by combining discussions of pathoanatomy and the interpretation of physical examination



techniques and was written for any health care professional or student who may be required to evaluate patients who present with shoulder pain. This information will allow the clinician to make informed decisions regarding further testing procedures, imaging and potential therapeutic options. Physical Examination of the Shoulder will serve as an invaluable resource for practicing orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, physical therapists, residents in training and medical students interested in the field of clinical orthopedics.