
Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace
Principles and Practice
- 2nd Edition - September 12, 2006
- Imprint: Mosby
- Authors: Malcolm H. Pope, Gunnar B. J. Andersson, Margareta Nordin
- Language: English
Completely revised and updated, the 2nd Edition of this respected reference covers both the theoretical background and the clinical management, as well as the biomechanics and… Read more

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Completely revised and updated, the 2nd Edition of this respected reference covers both the theoretical background and the clinical management, as well as the biomechanics and ergonomics of orthopaedic injuries occurring in the workplace.
· Emphasizes the prevention of disability.
· Offers expanded coverage of specific disorders · new topics, including whiplash · and a new section on outcome evaluation.
· Includes Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies in every body segment chapter.
· Offers expanded coverage of specific disorders · new topics, including whiplash · and a new section on outcome evaluation.
· Includes Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies in every body segment chapter.
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1: Introduction to Epidemiological Concepts in Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 2: Models for Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders: Non-Medical Factors Contributing to Chronicity
PART II: MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Section A: The Spine
Chapter 3: Neck
3a. Epidemiology: Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
3b. Biomechanics of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine
3c. Evaluation
3d. Treatment Options
3e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 4: Lower Back
4a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
4b. Biomechanics of the Lumbar Spine
4c. Evaluation
4d. Treatment Options
4e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Section B: The Upper Extremity
Chapter 5: Shoulder and Elbow
5a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
5b. Biomechanics of the Shoulder Complex and Elbow
5c. Evaluation
5d. Treatment Options
5e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 6: Wrist and Hand
6a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
6b. Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand
6c Evaluation
6d. Treatment Options
6e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Section C: The Lower Extremity
Chapter 7: Hip and Knee
7a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
7b. Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity
7c. Evaluation
7d. Treatment Options
7e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 8: Ankle and Foot
8a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
8b. Biomechanics of the Ankle and Foot
8c. Evaluation
8d. Treatment Options
8e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
PART 3: ABILITY EVALUATION
Chapter 9: Functional Capacity Testing
Chapter 10: Disability Evaluation
Chapter 1: Introduction to Epidemiological Concepts in Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 2: Models for Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders: Non-Medical Factors Contributing to Chronicity
PART II: MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Section A: The Spine
Chapter 3: Neck
3a. Epidemiology: Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
3b. Biomechanics of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine
3c. Evaluation
3d. Treatment Options
3e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 4: Lower Back
4a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
4b. Biomechanics of the Lumbar Spine
4c. Evaluation
4d. Treatment Options
4e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Section B: The Upper Extremity
Chapter 5: Shoulder and Elbow
5a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
5b. Biomechanics of the Shoulder Complex and Elbow
5c. Evaluation
5d. Treatment Options
5e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 6: Wrist and Hand
6a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
6b. Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand
6c Evaluation
6d. Treatment Options
6e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Section C: The Lower Extremity
Chapter 7: Hip and Knee
7a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
7b. Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity
7c. Evaluation
7d. Treatment Options
7e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
Chapter 8: Ankle and Foot
8a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors
8b. Biomechanics of the Ankle and Foot
8c. Evaluation
8d. Treatment Options
8e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies
PART 3: ABILITY EVALUATION
Chapter 9: Functional Capacity Testing
Chapter 10: Disability Evaluation
- Edition: 2
- Published: September 12, 2006
- Imprint: Mosby
- Language: English
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Malcolm H. Pope
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, University of Aberdeen Head od Department of Bio-Medical Physics and Bio-Engineering, Grampian University Hospitals Forester Hill, Aberdeen, ScotlandGA
Gunnar B. J. Andersson
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, ILMN
Margareta Nordin
Affiliations and expertise
New York University Medical Center, New York, NYRead Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace on ScienceDirect