Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination

The best-selling Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination has been updated into a contemporary fourth edition. This concise, pocket-sized handbook is a valuable guide filled with the most current and practical clinical exam techniques used during an orthopaedic examination. This edition takes a simplistic approach to visualizing and explaining more than 150 commonly used orthopaedic special tests. What is new and updated in the Fourth Edition: Includes a video website that provides visually enhanced dimensional and motion analysis of each special test performed. Includes 160 special tests, 6 of which are new to this edition. Includes information on reliability, sensitivity, and specificity presented in a table format New evidence sections highlight systematic reviews, meta-analyses for special tests, where available New colour images for each test Updated references for all tests Bonus Material! Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination, Fourth Edition includes a video website with each new book purchase. This video website offers a unique approach that provides a visually enhanced dimensional and motion analysis of each special test performed. The video segments will help students and clinicians better understand the test motion and to perform the test accurately during an orthopaedic examination.