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The Wrist and Hand
Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series
- 1st Edition - January 4, 2022
- Author: Steven D. Waldman
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 4 5 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 4 5 4 - 4
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Request a sales quoteHere is the perfect text you need to provide your learners with real-life clinical scenarios that are ideal for Case-Based Learning and Discussion.
- 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 arthritis pain at the wrist and at the at the carpometacarpal joints, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger thumb and trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture, 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. Harry Boyden: A 58-Year-Old Male With Right Wrist Pain
- Abstract
- Harry Boyden
- 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 2. John Walker: A 30-Year-Old Male With Pain, Numbness, Weakness, and Paresthesias, Radiating Into the Thumb, Index and Middle Fingers
- Abstract
- John Walker
- 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. Chase Armstrong: A 32-Year-Old Male With Pain and Electric Shock–Like Sensation Radiating Into the Lateral Forearm and Ring and Little Fingers
- Abstract
- Chase Armstrong
- 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. Warren Billiter: A 46-Year-Old Male With Severe Wrist Pain Associated With Ulnar Deviation of the Wrist
- Abstract
- Warren Billiter
- 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. Stefon Dawson: A 26-Year-Old Male With Severe Dorsal Wrist Pain Associated With Flexion and Extension of the Wrist
- Abstract
- Stefon Dawson
- 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. Victor Flores: A 36-Year-Old Male With Pain and Paresthesias Radiating Into the Base of the Thumb
- Abstract
- Victor Flores
- 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. Mary Claire Bilman: A 68-Year-Old Female With Right Wrist Pain
- Abstract
- Mary Claire Bilman
- 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. Jessie Bumgartner: A 64-Year-Old Homemaker With Left Wrist Pain and Swelling
- Abstract
- Jessie Bumgartner
- 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. Bobby Marcelo: A 48-Year-Old Male With a Painful Bump on the Back of His Wrist
- Abstract
- Bobby Marcelo
- 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. Karen Carpenter: A 19-Year-Old Female With Persistent Wrist Pain After Being Thrown From a Horse
- Abstract
- Karen Carpenter
- 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. Marco Arco: A 22-Year-Old Male With Severe Right Wrist Pain
- Abstract
- Marco Arco
- 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. Birger Jakobsen: A 64-Year-Old Male With a Deformity of the Left Hand
- Abstract
- Birger Jakobsen
- 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. Jimmie “Guitar” Watson: A 27-Year-Old Male With a Finger That Locks Up When He Plays Guitar
- Abstract
- Jimmie “Guitar” Watson
- 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. Chloe Goodheart: A 22-Year-Old Female With Electric Shock–Like Pain and Numbness in the Fingers of the Right Hand
- Abstract
- Chloe Goodheart
- 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. Vinnie Dang: A 23-Year-Old Bartender With Severe Subungual Pain With Exposure to Cold
- Abstract
- Vinnie Dang
- 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
- No. of pages: 256
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 4, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323834537
- eBook ISBN: 9780323834544
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Steven D. Waldman
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Vice Provost and Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Kansas City University, Kansas City, MO