Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction
Autor: | Jonathan T. Finnoff, Wade O. Johnson |
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Rok vydání: | 2021 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Rehabilitation medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry medicine.medical_treatment fungi food and beverages Upper limb pain Physical examination Physiatrists Tendon body regions medicine.anatomical_structure Physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine Ligament Upper limb business |
Zdroj: | Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ISBN: 9780323625395 |
DOI: | 10.1016/b978-0-323-62539-5.00035-7 |
Popis: | Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper limb are common and can involve structures such as bone, joint, ligament, tendon, and muscle. This chapter begins with a description of physical examination maneuvers that can be used to assist with the identification of upper limb pathology. This is followed by a description of the rehabilitation principles that can be used to treat these disorders. The remainder of the chapter discusses the identification and management of upper limb conditions frequently encountered by physiatrists. This information can be applied to accurately diagnose and appropriately treat upper limb conditions, thus maximizing the patient’s functional outcome. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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