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Musculoskeletal Sports and Spine Disorders: A Comprehensive Guide

Publication Year:
2018
Edition:
1st Ed.
Author:
Kahn, Stuart B.; Xu, Rachel Yinfei
ISBN:
978-3-31-950510-7
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
85
Doody Core Title Score:
  • 2.7 (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)
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Practical approach to diagnosing and treating the patient in pain

Presents most accepted diagnostic tests and best treatment practices

Easy-to-use guide for front-line physicians, residents, students, and other healthcare providers
Fulfilling the need for an easy-to-use resource on managing musculoskeletal disorders and sports injuries, this book provides differential diagnostic workups with recommended gold standard evaluations that lead to a simple and accurate diagnosis, followed by first-line treatment options. Organized by five sections - head and neck, upper extremity, lower extremity, abdomen/pelvis with trunk and chest, and cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine - chapters present a concise summary and move on to a description of the most common symptoms, etiology, epidemiology and/or common causes if traumatic in nature. The best and most accepted diagnostic tests are illustrated, along with recommended evidence-based medicine and what may be done based on community standards of care. Treatment options will be listed in order of the most conservative to the most aggressive.

This complete reference will provide primary care, physiatry, and ER physicians, residents, PA’s and students a simple and practical approach for clinical and academic use.
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Platform:
OvidSP
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Kahn, Stuart B.; Xu, Rachel Yinfei
ISBN:
978-3-31-950510-7
Specialty:
  • Chiropractic
  • Exercise Science
  • Neurology
  • Orthopedics
  • Personal Training
  • Physical Therapy
  • Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
Language:
English
Edition:
1st Ed.
Pages:
477
Publication Year:
2018
Doody's Star Rating®:
Score:
85
Doody Core Title Score:
  • 2.7 (Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

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