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Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Assessment Techniques

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ISBN-10: 0781710073

ISBN-13: 9780781710077

Edition: 2nd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: M. Lynn Palmer, Marcia Epler

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Description:

Organized by region, this text provides the fundamentals of evaluation andexamination techniques of the musculoskeletal system. Each region begins with step-by-step instructions for goniometry, manual muscle testing, muscle length, joint accessory motions and special orthopedic tests. Special discussions of posture and gait analysis are also included. New in this edition is a chapter on Assessment of Pain. The discussion on the Spine has been expanded to three chapters -- Cervical, Thoracolumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint.
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Book details

List price: $107.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 2/21/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 10.88" wide x 8.38" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 2.354
Language: English

Gross Evaluations
purposer
Eliability, Objectivity, and Validity
Gross Muscle Screening
Range-of-Motion Screening
Principles Of Examination Techniques
Overview of a Musculoskeletal Assessment
Goniometry
Principles of Muscle Length Testing
Principles of Manual Muscle Testing
General Procedure for Specific Manual Muscle Testing
Orthopedic Examination of Synovial Joints
Pain
Introduction
The Questionnaires
Summary
Posture
Assessment
Analysis
Standing Posture
Standing on One Foot
Sitting Posture
On Hands and Knees
Gait
Shoulder
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Elbow and Forearm
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Wrist and Hand
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Face and Temporomandibular Joint
Manual Muscle Testing
Muscles of Facial Expression
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Cervical Spine
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play: Passive Intervertebral Movement
Thoracolumbar Spine
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play
Sacroiliac Joint
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
HIPGoniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Knee
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)
Ankle and Foot
Goniometry
Muscle Length Testing
Manual Muscle Testing
Clinical Assessment
Special Clinical Tests
Joint Play (Accessory Movements)Biomechanical Examination of the Foot and Ankle