Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder (eBook)

The physical examination of the shoulder can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advanced concepts be taught in a user-friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the shoulder?Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple by Dr. Steven B. Cohen answers these questions. Written by experts, this easy-to-carry book provides a thorough review of the most common pathologic shoulder conditions, techniques for diagnosis, as well as the appropriate treatment for each condition. Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple contains clear photographic demonstrations, tables, and charts throughout its pages, allowing a thorough and concise examination of the shoulder. A glance at some of what is covered inside: Physical Examination Basics and specific tests of the physical examination of the shoulder General Imaging Basics of general imaging of the shoulder Common Conditions Superior labrar tears, Biceps tendon, Glenohumeral arthritis, and moreMusculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple contains essential information to successfully take a complex subject and bring it to a level that will be welcomed by orthopedic residents, attendings, physical therapists, athletic trainers, medical students in training, and other health care providers.