
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques
- 2nd Edition - November 18, 1998
- Authors: Michael Doherty, Brian L. Hazleman, Charles W. Hutton, Peter J. Maddison, Julian David Perry
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 3 8 7 - 3
This highly illustrated text provides comprehensive coverage of the examination of patients with joint or periarticular disease. It includes full details of joint aspiration,… Read more
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This highly illustrated text provides comprehensive coverage of the examination of patients with joint or periarticular disease. It includes full details of joint aspiration, injection techniques and examination of synovial fluid.
This new edition contains more practical procedures than ever before, with new coverage of biopsy and epidural injections. All chapters have been revised and expanded to include more illustrations.
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques has established itself as the leading practical text of examination and injection techniques. This edition builds on the strengths of the first to provide a thorough and detailed step-by-step guide to practice in this area.
This new edition contains more practical procedures than ever before, with new coverage of biopsy and epidural injections. All chapters have been revised and expanded to include more illustrations.
Rheumatology Examination and Injection Techniques has established itself as the leading practical text of examination and injection techniques. This edition builds on the strengths of the first to provide a thorough and detailed step-by-step guide to practice in this area.
Rheumatologists, General Practitioners, Physical Therapists.
Section I: INTRODUCTION to EXAMINATION. Introduction. The Minimum Rheumatological Examination. Disease Assessment Indices. Section II: EXAMINATION of SPECIFIC REGIONS. The Shoulder. The Elbow. The Hand. The Spine. The Hip. The Knee. The Foot and Ankle. The Temporomandibular Joint. Posture and Gait. Section II: ASPIRATION and INJECTION TECHNIQUES. Principles of Joint Aspiration and Steroid Injection. Examination of Synovial Fluid.
- Edition: 2
- Published: November 18, 1998
- Language: English
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Michael Doherty
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Senior Lecturer, Rheumatology Unit, City Hospital, Nottingham, UKBH
Brian L. Hazleman
Author of Sclera and Systemic Disorders, 2nd Edition, 2004 First Prize winner for the Ophthalmology Section of the British Medical Association Book Awards.
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Rheumatologist, Addenbroke's Hospital, Cambridge, Director of Rheumatology Research Group, Addenbroke's Hospital, Cambridge, Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, University of CambridgeCH
Charles W. Hutton
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Rheumatologist, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati; formerly Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaPM
Peter J. Maddison
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Rheumatologist, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, UKJP
Julian David Perry
Affiliations and expertise
Section Head, Orbital & Oculoplastic Surgery, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH