Clinical Examination in Orthopedics [electronic resource] / by Mohan Iyer.
By: Iyer, Mohan [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012Description: XIV, 142 p. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780857299710.Subject(s): Medicine | Orthopedics | Orthopedic surgery | Medicine & Public Health | Orthopedics | Surgical Orthopedics | Conservative OrthopedicsDDC classification: 616.7 Online resources: Click here to access onlineExamination of diseases of bone -- Examination of the Shoulder -- Examination of the Elbow -- Examination of the Wrist and Fingers -- Examination of the Hip and the pelvis -- Examination of the knee -- Examination of the Ankle and foot -- Examination of the Cervical Spine -- Examination of the Lumbar Spine -- Examination of the Temporomandibular joint -- Examination of Gait.
This book has been written step wise by enumerating various aspects of the importance of clinical examination derived by laying one’s hands on the affected part. By a thorough clinical examination, it can help an individual to arrive at a tentative differential diagnosis of the condition and hence help in investigating the same by numerous tests which are relevant to the given condition. The manner in which a given case is handled in this way is far more important than the diagnosis of the condition and this feature comes with practicing the same many times. It is a must for anyone embarking in life on Orthopedics as a career.
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