Rheumatology of the Lower Limbs in Clinical Practice / Edition 1

by Jose Antonio Pereira da Silva, Anthony Woolf

Overview

Rheumatology of the Lower Limbs in Clinical Practice is a comprehensive and easy-to-use training tool for practitioners to refine their strategy for clinical investigation and differential diagnosis in regional syndromes of the lower back, hip, knee, foot and ankle.

It combines instructive sections, providing anatomical information and various causes of particular symptoms. Case studies recreate the clinical setting by presenting the details of the case and giving an opportunity for the reader to make a diagnosis.

The text is lavishly illustrated in full color, with detailed photos of patient examinations, complemented by radiographs and full color line illustrations. The text also benefits from the use of summaries using colored boxing to identify key points in diagnosis and management.

Written by two of the biggest and most respected clinicians in the discipline, this book will be essential reading for rheumatologists in practice and training.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781447122524
Publisher:	Springer London
Publication date:	03/24/2012
Edition description:	2012
Pages:	179
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.02(d)

Table of Contents

Regional Syndromes: Low Back Pain.- Regional Syndromes: The Hip.- Regional Syndromes: The Knee.- Regional Syndromes: The Foot and Ankle.