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Clinical Orthopaedic Examination

  • 6th Edition - June 10, 2010
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Ronald McRae
  • Language: English

A new edition of a now classic, highly-illustrated textbook of clinical orthopaedic examination suitable for specialist trainee orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, medical… Read more

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Description

A new edition of a now classic, highly-illustrated textbook of clinical orthopaedic examination suitable for specialist trainee orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, medical students and physiotherapists.

Key features

  • A new edition of an internationally respected textbook of orthopaedic examination
  • The unique ‘strip cartoon’ artwork programme provides an easy-to-read approach to the subject affording an effective way to learn
  • A highly praised book by reviewers for its clear and lucid writing style
  • The text reflects the classic ‘look, feel, move’ approach to patient evaluation
  • Provides practical guidance on interpretation of radiographs
  • Almost 1000 drawings produced by the author himself provide a unique means of teaching.

Readership

Medical students, trainee orthopaedists and rheumatologists, sports medicine specialists, general practitioners and physiotherapists.

Table of contents

  • General principles in the examination of a patient with an orthopaedic problem
  • Segmental and peripheral nerves of the limbs 
  • The cervical spine 
  • The shoulder 
  • The elbow 
  • The wrist 
  • The hand 
  • The thoracic and lumbar spine 
  • The hip
  • The knee 
  • The tibia
  • The ankle
  • The foot

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 10, 2010
  • Language: English

About the author

RM

Ronald McRae

Affiliations and expertise
Formerly Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK