The Knee
Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series
- 1st Edition - July 20, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Steven D. Waldman
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 6 2 5 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 7 6 2 5 9 - 5
Linking theory to practice through the use of authentic clinical cases, Dr. Steven D. Waldman’s Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series helps readers acquire the valuable… Read more
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Request a sales quoteLinking theory to practice through the use of authentic clinical cases, Dr. Steven D. Waldman’s Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series helps readers acquire the valuable skill of effective diagnostic thinking in daily practice. The Knee volume uses an in-depth case format, preparing you to correctly analyze clinical vignettes and formulate a clinically sound, evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios. This highly effective leaning and assessment tool provides practical clinical insights into the best methods for diagnosis and treatment for the successful management of patients with knee-related pain.
- Presents real-world patients in a real-world clinical setting, making learning fun and engaging.
- The Case-Based Learning approach focuses learners and clinicians on the key elements for each diagnosis and helps develop a deep understanding of how to diagnose and treat each condition.
- Covers everyday clinical problems such as Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Knee; Medical and Lateral Meniscal Tear, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear, Jumper’s and Runner’s Knee, Bursitis, Osgood Schlatter Disease, Hamstring Tendinitis, and more.
- Cases unfold just the way they do in your clinic. Each case is accompanied with thoughtful clinical commentary and key messages from the author.
- Each chapter uses high-quality radiographic images, clinical photos, and full-color drawings to facilitate a clear, easy-to-understand approach to evaluation and diagnosis.
- An ideal self-assessment and review tool for pain medicine practitioners and trainees, as well as those preparing for the American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine certification and recertification exam.
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Pain Medicine practitioners and trainees (anesthesiologists, neurologists, physical medicine and rehab, orthopods, rheumatologists, primary care etc.)
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- It’s Harder Than It Looks
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Rose Williams: A 72-Year-Old Female With Right Knee Pain
- Abstract
- Rose Williams
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 2. Brendan Beckham: A 32-Year-Old Male With Acute Left Medial Knee Pain Following a Soccer Injury
- Abstract
- Brendan Beckham
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 3. Tony Garcia: A 24-Year-Old Male Football Player With Severe Posterior Knee Pain
- Abstract
- Tony Garcia
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 4. Miller Maier: A 24-Year-Old Male With a Painful, Unsteady Right Knee Following a Skiing Accident
- Abstract
- Miller Maier
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 5. Lincoln Mayhew: A 25-Year-Old Male With Right Anteroinferior Knee Pain and Swelling
- Abstract
- Lincoln Mayhew
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 6. Mike Montgomery: A 26-Year-Old Male Long-Distance Runner With Right Lateral Knee Pain
- Abstract
- Mike Montgomery
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 7. Andrew Kelsey: A 27-Year-Old Carpet Layer With Severe Left Knee Pain and Swelling
- Abstract
- Andrew Kelsey
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 8. Betsy Roos: A 27-Year-Old Homemaker With Severe Left Knee Pain and Swelling
- Abstract
- Betsy Roos
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 9. Arif Abad: A 29-Year-Old Electrical Engineer With Severe Left Knee and Upper Leg Pain and Swelling
- Abstract
- Arif Abad
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 10. Kitty Lee: A 24-Year-Old Optician With Severe Left Anteriomedial Knee Pain
- Abstract
- Kitty Lee
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 11. Saoirse O’Sullivan: A 14-Year-Old Competitive Irish Dancer With Severe Left Anterior Knee Pain
- Abstract
- Saoirse O’Sullivan
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 12. Will Graham: A 24-Year-Old Youth Pastor With Posterior Left Knee Swelling and Pain
- Abstract
- Will Graham
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 13. David Pulton: A 26-Year-Old Registered Nurse With Posterolateral Knee Pain
- Abstract
- David Pulton
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 14. Anali Rojas: A 28-Year-Old Yoga Instructor With Pain, Numbness, and a Foot Drop
- Abstract
- Anali Rojas
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Chapter 15. Martin Nash: A 21-Year-Old Sprinter With Medial Calf Pain and Bruising
- Abstract
- Martin Nash
- Key Clinical Points—What’s Important and What’s Not
- What Tests Would You Like to Order?
- Clinical Correlation—Putting It All Together
- The Science Behind the Diagnosis
- Suggested Readings
- Index
- Confidence is ClinicalKey
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 20, 2021
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323762588
- eBook ISBN: 9780323762595
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Steven D. Waldman
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Vice Provost and Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Kansas City University, Kansas City, MORead The Knee on ScienceDirect