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Orthopaedics and Rheumatology In Focus E-Book
Ariane L. Herrick | J. Glynne Andrew | Lennard Funk | Charles Hutchinson
(2016)
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Abstract
- Orthopaedics and Rheumatology In Focus is aimed at all medical and health science students who require an introductory, low cost and highly illustrated guide to this specialty. The material is presented in double page spreads. The left-hand page has a synoptic and highly structured text (normally under the following headings: incidence; clinical features; differential diagnosis; management; prognosis). The right-hand page has a selection of four to six clinical photographs.
- Orthopaedics and Rheumatology In Focus is pocket sized and therefore ideal for quick preparation before ward rounds. The volume also includes self-assessment material, which is extremely helpful for preparation for examinations.
- The book is an invaluable source of clinical photographs giving students the opportunity to see the full range of conditions that they are expected to know about and on which they may be tested
- The synoptic structured text is ideal for quick preparation before ward rounds
- The book includes self-assessment material which is useful for exam revision
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Front cover | cover | ||
Half title page | i | ||
Title page | iii | ||
Copyright page | iv | ||
Acknowledgments | v | ||
Table of contents | vi | ||
Chapter 1: Musculoskeletal pain | 2 | ||
Chapter 2: Acute monoarticular arthritis | 6 | ||
Symptoms | 6 | ||
Signs | 6 | ||
Symptoms | 8 | ||
Signs | 8 | ||
Chapter 3: Rheumatoid arthritis: general | 10 | ||
Symptoms | 10 | ||
Signs | 10 | ||
Chapter 4: Rheumatoid arthritis: signs | 12 | ||
Hands | 12 | ||
Feet | 12 | ||
Other joints | 12 | ||
Chapter 5: Rheumatoid arthritis: extra-articular features and investigations | 14 | ||
Rheumatoid nodules | 14 | ||
Signs of vasculitis | 14 | ||
Internal organ involvement | 14 | ||
General | 14 | ||
Imaging | 14 | ||
Chapter 6: Rheumatoid arthritis: management | 16 | ||
General principles | 16 | ||
Physiotherapy | 16 | ||
Occupational therapy | 16 | ||
Podiatry | 16 | ||
Drug treatment | 16 | ||
Surgery | 17 | ||
Chapter 7: Spondyloarthropathies: psoriatic arthritis | 18 | ||
Symptoms | 18 | ||
Chapter 8: Spondyloarthropathies: ankylosing spondylitis | 20 | ||
Symptoms | 20 | ||
Signs | 20 | ||
Chapter 9: Spondyloarthropathies: reactive arthritis and enteropathic arthritis | 24 | ||
Chapter 10: Connective tissue diseases and vasculitides: general features | 26 | ||
Chapter 11: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome | 28 | ||
Chapter 12: Systemic sclerosis | 30 | ||
Chapter 13: Inflammatory muscle disease (polymyositis and dermatomyositis) | 32 | ||
Chapter 14: Sjögren’s syndrome | 34 | ||
Chapter 15: Vasculitis | 36 | ||
Chapter 16: Osteoarthritis | 40 | ||
Symptoms | 42 | ||
Signs | 42 | ||
Chapter 17: Osteoporosis | 46 | ||
Chapter 18: Osteomalacia and rickets | 48 | ||
Chapter 19: Hyperparathyroidism and hypercalcaemia | 50 | ||
Chapter 20: Paget’s disease (osteitis deformans) | 52 | ||
Chapter 21: Bone tumours | 54 | ||
Chapter 22: Bone infections (including tuberculosis) | 56 | ||
Chapter 23: Medical conditions associated with musculoskeletal manifestations | 58 | ||
Chapter 24: Inflammatory joint disease in children | 62 | ||
Chapter 25: Shoulder problems | 66 | ||
Chapter 26: Elbow problems | 68 | ||
Chapter 27: Peripheral nerve problems affecting the distal upper limb | 70 | ||
Chapter 28: Wrist problems | 72 | ||
Chapter 29: Hand problems | 74 | ||
Chapter 30: Lower limb disorders | 76 | ||
Symptoms | 76 | ||
Signs | 76 | ||
Avascular necrosis | 78 | ||
Trochanteric bursitis (inflammation of trochanteric bursa) | 78 | ||
Paediatric hip disorders | 78 | ||
Symptoms | 80 | ||
Signs | 82 | ||
Club foot (talipes) | 84 | ||
Hallux valgus | 84 | ||
Hallux rigidus | 86 | ||
Hammer and claw toes | 86 | ||
Chapter 31: ‘Mechanical’ problems of the lumbar and cervical spine | 88 | ||
Symptoms | 88 | ||
Signs | 90 | ||
Chapter 32: Nonmechanical causes of spinal pain | 92 | ||
Chapter 33: Multiple injuries | 94 | ||
Chapter 34: Fracture atlas: upper limb fractures | 96 | ||
Chapter 35: Fracture atlas: cervical spine | 102 | ||
Symptoms | 102 | ||
Signs | 102 | ||
Chapter 36: Fracture atlas: lower limb fractures | 106 | ||
Symptoms | 106 | ||
Signs | 106 | ||
Chapter 37: Fracture atlas: fractures in the elderly | 114 | ||
Symptoms | 114 | ||
Signs | 114 | ||
Chapter 38: Joint injuries | 118 | ||
Symptoms | 118 | ||
Signs | 118 | ||
Chapter 39: Soft tissue injuries | 126 | ||
Symptoms | 126 | ||
Signs | 126 | ||
Chapter 40: Benign hypermobility syndrome | 130 | ||
Questions | 132 | ||
Answers | 176 | ||
Index | 192 |