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Fam's Musculoskeletal Examination and Joint Injection Techniques

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  • 2nd Edition - July 6, 2010
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: George V. Lawry, Hans J. Kreder, Gillian Hawker, Dana Jerome
  • Editors: George V. Lawry, Hans J. Kreder, Gillian Hawker, Dana Jerome
  • Language: English

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Fam’s Musculoskeletal Examination and Joint Injection Techniques provides cutting-edge content and clear, clinical advice on joint injection techniques and performing the musculoskeletal exam. George V. Lawry, Hans J. Kreder, Gillian Hawker, and Dana Jerome present full-color photographs and illustrations demonstrating musculoskeletal (MSK) exam and joint injection techniques for step-by-step guidance...in print and online.

Key features

  • Master applied anatomy through discussions of basic biology, anatomy, and functions of the musculoskeletal system.

  • Apply anatomy skills in aspiration/injection techniques of both the joint and periarticular structures.

  • Perform and interpret the physical exam thanks to step-by-step how-to guidance.

  • Visualize anatomic landmarks in precise detail using the rich, full-color photographs and illustrations.

  • Find up-to-date material on common abnormal conditions for every joint and easily identify each one.

Readership

Rheumatologists

Review quotes

"Intended for rheumatologists and orthopedic surgeons, this clinical reference reviews the anatomy of the major joints and common disorders involving the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand, hip, knee, ankle and foot, spine, and temporomandibular joint. Color photographs and diagrams illustrate physical examination tests and injection sites. The first edition was published in 2006 under the title </Musculoskeletal examination and joint injections techniques/> with Dr. Adel Fam (1936- 2007) as the primary author."

- Book News, Inc.

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 20, 2014
  • Language: English

About the editors

GL

George V. Lawry

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Clinical Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Division, University of Iowa, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA

HK

Hans J. Kreder

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Health Policy Evaluation and Management; Chair, Orthopaedic Clinical Epidemiology, University of Toronto; Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedics, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre; Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About the authors

GL

George V. Lawry

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Clinical Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Division, University of Iowa, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA

HK

Hans J. Kreder

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Health Policy Evaluation and Management; Chair, Orthopaedic Clinical Epidemiology, University of Toronto; Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon, Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedics, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre; Adjunct Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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