The definitive text for orthopaedic students, Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention delivers a logical, systematic approach to hands-on orthopaedic treatment. This seventh edition features an updated bibliography and additional case studies, as well as a helpful reorganization of several chapters. The text offers the perfect balance in its coverage of the continuum of care, emphasizing the appropriate use of manual techniques and therapeutic exercise while outlining the correct applications of multiple adjuncts to the rehabilitative process. Aided by decision-making algorithms, this comprehensive guide covers anatomy, biomechanics, examination, and treatment of each joint and region and features. Evidence-based and written by a prominent practicing therapist, this is an essential resource for physical therapy students and practitioners. Features 1,200+ photos and illustrations depict orthopaedic techniques, NEW: Additional case studies, Videos on testing and method techniques available on AccessPhysiotherapy, Essential information on balance, pain assessment, gait, and concussions, Incorporates the APTA Practice Patterns to address certain dysfunctions.
Dutton's Orthopaedic: Examination, Evaluation and Intervention, Seventh Edition