Diagnosis And Treatment Of The Upper Extremities: Nonoperative Orthopaedic And Manual Therapy

E-Book Overview

Here is an extensive and practical overview of upper extremity patholo gies and manual therapy treatment options for the physician, physical therapist, or chiropractor. The three major parts of the upper extremi ties are covered in-depth; functional and surface anatomy, examination and diagnostic procedures, compression neuropathies, and treatment ap proaches are discussed for each major part. Extensive illustrations, r eview questions and answers, and clinical algorithms for diagnosis and treatment are also included.

E-Book Information

  • Year: 1,997

  • Edition: illustrated edition

  • Pages: 574

  • Pages In File: 574

  • Language: English

  • Topic: 172

  • Issue: до 2011-01

  • Identifier: 0834209012,9780834209015

  • Ddc: 617.5/7044

  • Lcc: RD557 .W56 1997

  • Org File Size: 52,118,853

  • Extension: pdf

  • Toc: Front Cover ......Page 1 Front Matter ......Page 2 Table of Contents ......Page 4 Contributors ......Page 6 Forward ......Page 7 Preface ......Page 8 Acknowledgments ......Page 9 Introduction ......Page 10 Part I- THE SHOULDER ......Page 11 1- Functional Anatomy of the Shoulder ......Page 16 2- Surface Anatomy of the Shoulder Region ......Page 22 3- Examination of the Shoulder ......Page 52 4- Pathology of the Shoulder ......Page 78 5- Treatment Techniques in Lesions of the Shoulder ......Page 128 6- Peripheral Compression Neuropathies in the Shoulder Region ......Page 162 7- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome ......Page 167 8- Treatment-Compression Neuropathies of the Shoulder Region ......Page 188 Part II- THE ELBOW ......Page 207 9- Functional Anatomy of the Elbow ......Page 210 10- Surface Anatomy of the Arm, Elbow and Forearm ......Page 217 11- Examination of the Elbow ......Page 231 12- Pathology of the Elbow ......Page 244 13- Treatment Techniques in Lesions of the Elbow ......Page 261 14- Peripheral Compression Neuropathies in the Elbow Region ......Page 304 Part III- THE WRIST AND HAND ......Page 318 15- Functional Anatomy of the Wrist and Hand ......Page 324 16- Surface Anatomy of the Wrist and Hand ......Page 333 17- Examination of the Wrist and Hand ......Page 353 18- Pathology of the Wrist ......Page 375 19- Pathology of the Midhand, Thumb and Fingers ......Page 398 20- Treatment Techniques in Lesions of the Wrist and Hand ......Page 409 21- Peripheral Compression Neuropathies in the Wrist and Hand Region ......Page 462 Appendix A- Schematic Topography of Upper Extremity Nerves and Blood Vessels ......Page 472 Appendix B- Algorithms for the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Upper Extremities ......Page 483 Appendix C- Algorithms for the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Upper Extremities-General ......Page 501 Appendix D- Algorithms for the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Shoulder ......Page 507 Appendix E- Algorithms for the Diagnosis and Treatment of the Elbow ......Page 531 Appendix F- Algorithms for the Diagnosis and Treatme

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