Bookeditors, Kenneth Noonan, Mininder Kocher.
Summary: "Musculoskeletal complaints represent a large percentage of cases seen by pediatricians, family physicians, and other first-line clinicians who work with children and adolescents. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Physical Diagnosis: A Video-Enhanced Guide helps health care practitioners arrive at an accurate diagnosis and determine the need for a referral. Written by leaders in pediatric orthopaedics, this practical guide is a comprehensive, multimedia resource covering the physical examination and the next steps to the diagnosis of disorders of the growing musculoskeletal system. Uses an easy-to-follow, consistent format that comprehensively covers physical diagnostic techniques for suspected pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal disorders. Discusses relevant anatomy, patient history, and musculoskeletal physical diagnostic techniques, including diagnostic tests, treatments, and pearls and pitfalls. Provides access to procedural videos from Boston Children's Hospital that clearly demonstrate physical examination methods covered in the text"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Common Pediatric Orthopedic Nomenclature / Aristides I. Cruz Jr and Joseph G. Khoury
Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Musculoskeletal Systems / James G. Jarvis and Megan E. Johnson
Pearls and Pitfalls of the Pediatric Musculoskeletal Examination / Andrew Howard, Martin Herman, and Michael Wolf
Observational Gait Analysis and Correlation With Static Examination / Robert M. Kay, Susan A. Rethlefsen, and Tom F. Novacheck
Diagnostically Directed Examination for Neurological Disorders / M. Wade Shrader and A. Noelle Larson
Physical Examination for Unusual and Syndromic Conditions / Pooya Hosseinzadeh, Ron El-Hawary, Craig Eberson, and Kishore Mulpuri
Diagnostically Directed Examination for Infectious, Inflammatory, and Neoplastic Conditions / Jonathan G. Schoenecker, Stephanie N. Moore-Lotridge, Samuel Johnson, and Alexandre Arkader
Evaluation for Nonaccidental Trauma / Karen L. Lakin
Examination of the Injured Child / Anthony I. Riccio and Shital N. Parikh
Evaluation of the Concussed Child/Adolescent / Naomi Brown, Eileen P. Storey, William P. Meehan III, Corina Martinez, and Christina L. Master
Spine and Spinal Conditions / Amy L. McIntosh and Bryan Tompkins
Foot and Ankle Deformity / Benjamin Shore and Megan E. Johnson
Leg Disorders / Ryan D. Muchow and Vishwas R. Talwalkar
Knee Conditions / Eric W. Edmonds and Benton E. Heyworth
Limb Alignment and Limb Length Discrepancies / Christopher A. Iobst and Raymond W. Liu
Hip Disorders / Matthew D. Milewski and Pablo Castañeda
Chest and Shoulder Deformity / Dennis E. Kramer and Derek M. Kelly
Pediatric Elbow and Forearm Conditions / Joshua M. Abzug, Danielle A. Hogarth, and Dan A. Zlotolow
Hand and Wrist Problems / Roger Cornwall.
LWW Health Library (Pediatrics)
LWW Health Library (Orthopedics