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Book Detail
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Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination
Konin, Jeff G.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9781556423512 Imprint: Slack Incorporated Affiliation: James Madison University, VA Dimensions: 8.5 x 1.0 x 6.9 in
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Synopsis:
Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination is now available in a completely updated and refined new edition. This concise manual is a valuable reference for identifying and performing special tests used during an orthopedic examination. Students, clinicians, and rehabilitation professionals will enhance their ability to interpret and evaluate their findings. This new edition takes a simplistic approach to visualizing and explaining over 150 commonly used orthopedic special tests. Readers benefit from the user-friendly format, as clear and concise text is coupled with excellent photographs to illustrate the subject and clinician positioning. The tests are organized by regions of the body so the reader can easily reference a particular test. Comments found at the end of most of the tests provide valuable clinical insight and detailed implications. Features Over 150 special tests for sports-related and non athletic orthopedic injuries. Detailed description of each special test component: test positioning, action, and positive findings. Photographs illustrating the proper subject and clinician positioning.
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