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Orthopedic Assessment : Musculoskeletal Examination, Assessment, Special Tests & Diagnosis, PDF eBook

Orthopedic Assessment : Musculoskeletal Examination, Assessment, Special Tests & Diagnosis PDF

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This unique and powerful tool is the brainchild of professor Morey Kolber, PT, PhD, OCS, Cert MDT, CSCS*D based on his experience teaching orthopedic physical assessment. Wanting to offer students a premium quick reference, the amount of information in this 6 page guide to musculoskeletal examination, assessment, special tests & diagnosis is over and above any reference you will find that is this easy to reference at a moment's notice. Developing and formatting the content to fit in just 6 pages was so challenging that the value at this price is unbeatable. The breakdown of coverage listed speaks for itself as a tool that will support learning while offering a reference and refresher well into your career.
6 page reference guide includes:

  • Arthrokinematics & Joint Mobility
    • Hip
    • Knee
    • Ankle
    • Foot
    • Shoulder
    • Elbow
    • Wrist
    • Hand
  • Decision Rules for Ordering Radiographs
  • Patient Self-Report Instruments for the Musculoskeletal System
  • Key Motor Neuron: Signs & Symptoms
    • Upper
    • Lower
  • Differential Diagnosis of Muscle Strains, Tendinopathy & Ligament Sprains
  • Differential Diagnosis of Low Back & Referred Pain
  • Common Pain Patterns
    • Anatomical Source - Pain Referral Pattern
  • Diagnostic Testing Clusters
  • Tests Used to Determine Muscle Tightness
  • Nerves & Muscles
    • Upper Extremity
    • Lower Extremity
  • Superficial Reflexes
  • Common Deep Tendon Reflexes
  • Key Myotomes & Dermatomes to Test
  • End-Feel
    • End-Feel - Example
    • Normal
    • Abnormal
  • Pathological Reflexes for Adults
  • Capsular Patterns
    • Joint - Restriction (Listed in Order Of Restriction)
  • Manual Muscle Test Grading Scale
  • Loose Packed (Resting) Positions & Closed Packed Positions
  • Key Orthopedic Special Tests
    • Cervical Spine
    • Craniovertebral
    • Shoulder
    • Thoracic Outlet
    • Elbow/Wrist
    • Hand
    • Lumbar Spine
    • Sacroiliac Joint
    • Hip
    • Knee
    • Ankle
    • Foot
  • Special Tests for Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction

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