Musculoskeletal, Sports, and Occupational Medicine: Rehabilitation Medicine Quick Reference provides the core knowledge the busy practitioner needs to deliver
top-notch rehabilitative care to patients with musculoskeletal, sports,
or occupational injuries. Covering 107 alphabetically arranged topics
from Achilles Tendinopathy to Whiplash, this nuts and bolts resource is
designed to provide concise and accurate information. The book begins
with a template for evaluating a patient with musculoskeletal injury,
and covers the full gamut of conditions and sequelae commonly seen by
practitioners dealing with bone, joint, and soft tissue problems in
athletes, injured workers, and individuals of any age with
musculoskeletal issues.
Every entry is standardized for quick
look-up in the office or clinic, and features description, etiology,
risk factors, clinical features, natural history, diagnosis, red flags,
treatment, prognosis, helpful hints and suggested readings.
Features of Rehabilitation Medicine Quick Reference series titles include:
- Comprehensive coverage of all important topics in PM&R
- Multi-specialty editorship and authorship
- Chapters are organized into succinct facts, presented in a bullet point format
- Laid out for easy look up by syndrome, complication and treatment
- Focus on clinical management provides readers with hands-on, practical guidance for all types of interventions and therapies
- Consistent approach allows readers to know exactly where to find the information they need rapidly
- "Pitfalls", "Red Flags", "Complications", and "Helpful Hints" help guard against unwanted sequelae
About the Series Designed
for the busy practitioner seeking quick answers when diagnosing and
treating common-and not so common- disorders. Each volume in the series
focuses on a key area of rehabilitation medicine and breaks down the
problems, treatments, and expected results into succinct facts,
organized alphabetically and presented in bullet-point style for quick
reference in the office or clinic. Whether the practitioner needs to
look up a diagnostic question, neurorehabilitation complication, or
sports intervention, this series provides the answers.
About the Author Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation
and Sports Medicine, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San
Juan, Puerto Rico
Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana.
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