Clinical Diagnosis in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Case by Case
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: Subhadra Nori, Michelle Stern, Se Won Lee
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 2 0 8 4 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 2 2 5 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 2 2 5 3 - 7
Offering a strong focus on investigative methods and action strategies for diagnosis of musculoskeletal issues, Clinical Diagnosis in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Case… Read more
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Request a sales quoteOffering a strong focus on investigative methods and action strategies for diagnosis of musculoskeletal issues, Clinical Diagnosis in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Case by Case is a must-have resource for quick reference during daily rounds, as well as a handy study and review tool for oral boards. This portable reference covers what approaches to take when a patient presents with specific musculoskeletal issues (including differential diagnoses possibilities), what tests are appropriate to order, how to determine the relevance of results, and what treatment options to consider. Practical and easy to use, it helps you apply foundational knowledge to everyday clinical situations.
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Provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary guidance for clinical diagnosis and problem solving of musculoskeletal issues that are commonly encountered in an office or clinic setting.
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Offers a case-by-case analysis organized by chief complaint, body part, or condition, allowing for optimal on-the-spot reference.
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Helps physiatrists and residents think through every aspect of clinical diagnosis, clearly organizing essential information and focusing on a quick and accurate thought process required by limited time with each patient.
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Covers neck pain, back pain, total body pain (fibromyalgia), lymphedema, tingling and numbness, gait difficulty, and much more.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Physiatrists, residents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1. Neck Pain
- General Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Summary
- Chapter 2. Back Pain
- General Discussion
- Differential Diagnosis
- Case Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Treatment Strategies
- Summary
- Chapter 3. Shoulder Pain
- General Discussion: General Approach to Shoulder Pain
- Common Differential Diagnoses for Shoulder Pain
- Case Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Summary
- Chapter 4. Knee Pain
- General Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Main Provocative Tests on Physical Examination
- Imaging Studies
- Discussion
- Conservative Treatment
- Interventions
- Summary
- Chapter 5. Hand and Wrist Pain
- General Discussion: General Approach to Wrist and Hand Pain
- Common Differential Diagnoses for Wrist and Hand Pain
- Case Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics in Carpometacarpal Joint
- Summary
- Chapter 6. Hip Pain
- General Discussion: General Approach to Hip Pain
- Common Differential Diagnoses for Hip Pain
- Case Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Anatomy of the Hip Joint, Proposed Pathology, and Pathobiomechanics of Femoroacetabular Impingement
- Summary
- Chapter 7. Elbow Pain
- General Discussion
- Differential Diagnosis
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Clinical Signs and Symptoms of Epicondylitis and Mononeuropathy
- Discussion
- Chronic Phase
- Summary
- Chapter 8. Foot and Ankle Pain
- The General Approach to Foot and Ankle Pain
- Common Differential Diagnoses for Foot and Ankle Pain
- Case Discussion
- Further Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Summary
- Chapter 9. Fibromyalgia
- Discussion
- Summary
- Chapter 10. Upper Extremity Swelling
- General Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology and Pathobiomechanics
- Classification
- Incidence of Lymphedema
- Symptoms
- Grading of Lymphedema (Table 10.1)
- Staging of Lymphedema Adapted From the International Society of Lymphology
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Maintenance Phase
- Surgical Options
- Summary
- Chapter 11. Tingling and Numbness
- General Discussion
- Common Differential Diagnoses
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology
- Summary
- Chapter 12. A Patient With Gait Difficulty
- General Discussion
- Case Discussion
- Review of Proposed Pathology
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 1, 2020
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 160
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323720847
- eBook ISBN: 9780323722520
- eBook ISBN: 9780323722537
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Subhadra Nori
The lead author, Dr Subhadra Nori has 30 years of experience in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine. Since completion of Residency at Cornell Medical centre, New York Hospital she remained in Academics and has trained close to 200 Residents. Dr Nori has written book chapters in the Secrets Series of PM&R, Tumours of the Central Nervous System edited by Keating, Goodrich and Packers, PM&R Knowledge (now an ebook) and designed questions for board review for AAPM&R. She has also published articles in journals as Muscle and Nerve, and currently serving as editorial peer reviewer for AAPM&R and as JAAPA. She has held many leadership roles as the President of the New York society of PM&R and Chair of the Director’s council for HHC. She is currently The Regional Medical Director and Senior Attending Physician of the Department of PM&R at QHN (Elmhurst and Queens Hospital Centers) and Associate Professor ISSMS.
Affiliations and expertise
Regional Medical Director, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine; Attending Physiatrist, Elmhurst and Queens Hospital Centers; Clinical Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York, New YorkMS
Michelle Stern
Michelle Stern, MD, trained at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York City, NY. She is one of the 29 peer-reviewers of the 2nd edition of Practical Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She has authored and co-authored 24 other scientific publications related to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Affiliations and expertise
Chairman, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Health & Hospital Jacobi and North Central Bronx; Clinical Associate Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New YorkSL
Se Won Lee
Affiliations and expertise
Residency Program Director, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sunrise Graduate Medical Education Consortium, Mountain View Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Nevada, Reno, Las Vegas, NevadaRead Clinical Diagnosis in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation on ScienceDirect