Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and t ...view more
Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence. It covers the assessment, clinical diagnosis and conservative management of common soft tissue lesions.
The book covers the theory underpinning the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, then goes on to discuss anatomy, assessment, common conditions and their management for each region, and provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to enhance safety.
This book is ideal for postgraduates undertaking courses at the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine and is highly relevant for undergraduates, allied health professionals, advanced nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in fact all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinicians working in different settings as part of a multi-professional team.
Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence. It covers the assessment, clinical diagnosis and conservative management of common soft tissue lesions.
The book covers the theory underpinning the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, then goes on to discuss anatomy, assessment, common conditions and their management for each region, and provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to enhance safety.
This book is ideal for postgraduates undertaking courses at the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine and is highly relevant for undergraduates, allied health professionals, advanced nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in fact all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinicians working in different settings as part of a multi-professional team.
New to this edition
Section on shared decision making and management packages of common musculoskeletal conditions
Pain mechanisms, including psychosocial assessment and the influence of psychosocial factors on pain and associated disabilities in musculoskeletal practice
Updates on tendinopathy, soft tissue injury management, injection therapy and differential diagnosis
More on pharmacology, medications and indications for imaging and further investigations
More emphasis on screening, biopsychosocial models, health comorbidities, poly-pharmacies, lifestyle risk factors, medical complexities and masqueraders of other body systems
Muscle tables detailing movements, prime movers and assistors
Key Features
Covers theory of musculoskeletal medicine based on the model developed by Dr James Cyriax, supported by the latest evidence
Covers pain theory, principles of assessment and management, histology and biomechanics of the soft tissues, and the healing process
Provides resources to support the recording of assessments and to enhance safety, especially whilst learning the musculoskeletal medicine approach
Presents review questions and case scenarios at the end of each chapter to revise key principles of the approach
Offers online resources comprising video clips, self-assessment questions and an image bank
Numerous illustrations and photographs support learning
Suitable for Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine (SOMM) postgraduate courses
Author Information
By Elaine Atkins, DProf MA Cert FE FCSP, Chartered Physiotherapist, Private Practitioner, London, UK; Fellow of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine, Programme Leader MSc Orthopaedic Medicine; Emily Goodlad, MSc MCSP, Chartered Physiotherapist, Orthopaedic Specialist Practitioner (NHS), Private Practitioner, Edinburgh, UK; Fellow of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine and Sharon Chan-Braddock
SECTION 1 Principles of Musculoskeletal Medicine 1 Clinical Reasoning in Musculoskeletal Medicine 2 Soft Tissues of the Musculoskeletal System 3 Soft Tissue Healing 4 Musculoskeletal Medicine Treatment Techniques SECTION 2 Practice of Musculoskeletal Medicine 5 The Shoulder 6 The Elbow 7 The Wrist and Hand 8 The Cervical Spine 9 The Thoracic Spine 10 The Hip 11 The Knee 12 The Ankle and Foot 13 The Lumbar Spine 14 The Sacroiliac Joint SECTION 3 Practical Resources Introduction to Section Appendix 1: Assessment Tools: Star Diagrams; Pro Forma for Lumbar Spine Assessment; Outcome Measures Appendix 2: Safety Recommendations for Spinal Manipulative Techniques Appendix 3: Musculoskeletal Medicine Education Glossary Index
https://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/a-practical-approach-to-musculoskeletal-medicine-9780702084089.html288673A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicinehttps://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702084089_3.jpg76.7995.99USDInStock/Health Professions/Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation/Books225255039<P>Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, <i>A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine</i> is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence. It covers the assessment, clinical diagnosis and conservative management of common soft tissue lesions. </P>
<P>The book covers the theory underpinning the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, then goes on to discuss anatomy, assessment, common conditions and their management for each region, and provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to enhance safety. </P>
<P>This book is ideal for postgraduates undertaking courses at the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine and is highly relevant for undergraduates, allied health professionals, advanced nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in fact all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinicians working in different settings as part of a multi-professional team.</P> <P>Fully updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence, <i>A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine</i> is the only textbook based on the approach developed by Dr James Cyriax that has been recently updated to reflect modern research and the latest evidence. It covers the assessment, clinical diagnosis and conservative management of common soft tissue lesions. </P>
<P>The book covers the theory underpinning the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, then goes on to discuss anatomy, assessment, common conditions and their management for each region, and provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to enhance safety. </P>
<P>This book is ideal for postgraduates undertaking courses at the Society of Musculoskeletal Medicine and is highly relevant for undergraduates, allied health professionals, advanced nurse practitioners and medical practitioners in fact all orthopaedic and musculoskeletal clinicians working in different settings as part of a multi-professional team.</P>00add-to-cart97807020840892022ProfessionalBy Elaine Atkins, DProf MA Cert FE FCSP, Emily Goodlad, MSc MCSP and Sharon Chan-Braddock20245Book191w x 235h (7.50" x 9.25")Approx. 680 illustrationsElsevier550Dec 19, 2022IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Elaine Atkins</STRONG>, DProf MA Cert FE FCSP, Chartered Physiotherapist, Private Practitioner, London, UK; Fellow of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine, Programme Leader MSc Orthopaedic Medicine; <STRONG>Emily Goodlad</STRONG>, MSc MCSP, Chartered Physiotherapist, Orthopaedic Specialist Practitioner (NHS), Private Practitioner, Edinburgh, UK; Fellow of the Society of Orthopaedic Medicine and <STRONG>Sharon Chan-Braddock</STRONG>Books, eBooksBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select