MUSCULOSKELETAL SPORTS AND SPINE DISORDERS. A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

MUSCULOSKELETAL SPORTS AND SPINE DISORDERS. A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE

Editorial:
SPRINGER
Año de edición:
Materia
Medicina Deportiva
ISBN:
978-3-319-50510-7
Páginas:
477
N. de edición:
1
Idioma:
Inglés
Ilustraciones:
225
Disponibilidad:
Disponible en 2-3 semanas

Descuento:

-5%

Antes:

145,59 €

Despues:

138,31 €

Fulfilling the need for an easy-to-use resource on managing musculoskeletal disorders and sports injuries, this book provides differential diagnostic workups with recommended gold standard evaluations that lead to a simple and accurate diagnosis, followed by first-line treatment options. Organized by five sections - head and neck, upper extremity, lower extremity, abdomen/pelvis with trunk and chest, and cervical, thoracic and lumbosacral spine - chapters present a concise summary and move on to a description of the most common symptoms, etiology, epidemiology and/or common causes if traumatic in nature. The best and most accepted diagnostic tests are illustrated, along with recommended evidence-based medicine and what may be done based on community standards of care. Treatment options will be listed in order of the most conservative to the most aggressive.
This complete reference will provide primary care, physiatry, and ER physicians, residents, PA’s and students a simple and practical approach for clinical and academic use.

Features
• Practical approach to diagnosing and treating the patient in pain
• Presents most accepted diagnostic tests and best treatment practices
• Easy-to-use guide for front-line physicians, residents, students, and other healthcare providers

Author
Stuart B. Kahn, MD. Associate Professor Pain Medicine & Rehabilitation. Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Orthopedics. New York, NY, USA