A Handbook for Primary Care Physicians
E-Book, Englisch, 465 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-3-030-48138-4
Verlag: Springer International Publishing
Format: PDF
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This book addresses high-yield points needed for both general day-to-day pediatric orthopedics and sports medicine practice as well as information needed for the musculoskeletal section of the General Pediatrics Certifying Examination and other board exams for other specialties, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and physical therapists.
Well-illustrated and utilizing an easy-to-follow, bullet-pointed format,
Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
gives the reader the basic knowledge to be able to identify and understand the management of common pediatric orthopedic and sports medicine conditions, and indications to either treat these conditions or refer the patient to an orthopedist.
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Autoren/Hrsg.
Weitere Infos & Material
Introduction to Orthopedic Nomenclature.- Pediatric Musculoskeletal Imaging.- Growth and Development and Their Relation to Musculoskeletal Conditions.- Metabolic Diseases.- General Conditions Affecting the Bones.- Birth Injuries and Orthopedic Manifestations in Newborns.- The Hip.- The Knee/Leg.- The Foot.- The Hand and Upper Extremity.- Sports Medicine: General Aspects.- Sports Injury: Lower Extremity.- Sports injury: Upper Extremity.- Management of Pediatric Orthopedic Patients During the Postoperative Period.- Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions.- Spasticity and Gait.- Non-Accidental Trauma.- Orthopedic Trauma.- Approach to the Limping Child.- Casts, Splints and Braces.- Pediatric Spine.- Neuromuscular Conditions.- Musculoskeletal Infections.