NPA Oct-Dec2020

MEDICAL Orthopedics

Pediatric Musculoskeletal Physical Diagnosis: A Video-Enhanced Guide 1st Edition By Kenneth Noonan and Mininder Kocher DESCRIPTION Pediatric musculoskeletal concerns represent a large percent- age of patients seen by pediatricians, family physicians, and other first-line clinicians who care for children and adolescents. Pediatric Musculoskeletal Physical Diagnosis: A Video- Enhanced Guide is written for medical students, orthopaedic trainees and primary care residents to practicing pediatric pro- viders. This guide helps health care learners/practitioners arrive at an accurate diagnosis, determine appropriate testing and decide which children need referral. Written by leaders in pedi-

atric orthopaedics, this practical guide is a comprehensive, multimedia resource covering the physi- cal examination and the next steps to diagnosis of disorders of the growing musculoskeletal system. FEATURES ▶ Uses an easy-to-follow, consistent format that comprehensively covers physical examination techniques including: • Congenital and Developmental • Extremity Disorders • Use of Observational Gait Analysis • Spinal Conditions • Evaluation of the Traumatized Child • Physical Findings in Non-Accidental Trauma • Concussion Diagnosis in the Growing Athlete • Orthopaedic Manifestations of Neurological, Syndromic and Genetic Disorders ▶ Discusses relevant anatomy, patient history, and pearls and pitfalls of musculoskeletal physical diagnostic techniques and guidance on appropriate diagnostic testing ▶ Provides access to videos that clearly demonstrate physical examination methods covered in the text.

Paperback / ISBN: 978-1-975-10927-1 / ($89.99 / £68.00 / €77.00 / AU$136.00) World Approx. 600 pp. / November 2020

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