General principles of orthopedic examination -- Examination of segmental and peripheral nerves of the body -- Clinical examination of the cervical spine -- Clinical examination of the shoulder -- Clinical examination of the elbow -- Clinical examination of the wrist and hand -- Clinical examination of the thoracic spine -- Clinical examination of the lumbar spine -- Clinical examination of the hip -- Clinical examination of the knee and leg -- Clinical examination of the foot and ankle -- Clinical examination of the pediatric patient -- Clinical examination of different gait patterns.
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This book provides a detailed clinical examination of various orthopedic joints. Each chapter covers the relevant anatomical aspects, as well as basic and advanced tests that can help to understand the patient?s condition and arrive at an appropriate diagnosis. The book includes a wealth of step-by-step illustrations, clinical photographs, algorithms and flowcharts to aid in decision-making. Written by established experts, concise and informative, it offers a valuable guide for all orthopedic residents, and for medical students.