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Completely revised and updated, the 2nd Edition of this respected reference covers both the theoretical background and the clinical management, as well as the biomechanics and ergonomics of orthopaedic injuries occurring in the workplace.

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Author:   Margareta Nordin ,  Gunnar B.J. Andersson (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chicago, USA) ,  Malcolm H. Pope
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.420kg
ISBN:  

9780323026222

ISBN 10:   0323026222
Pages:   448
Publication Date:   01 September 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Book
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION Chapter 1: Introduction to Epidemiological Concepts in Musculoskeletal Disorders Chapter 2: Models for Treating Musculoskeletal Disorders: Non-Medical Factors Contributing to Chronicity PART II: MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS Section A: The Spine Chapter 3: Neck 3a. Epidemiology: Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 3b. Biomechanics of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine 3c. Evaluation 3d. Treatment Options 3e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies Chapter 4: Lower Back 4a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 4b. Biomechanics of the Lumbar Spine 4c. Evaluation 4d. Treatment Options 4e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies Section B: The Upper Extremity Chapter 5: Shoulder and Elbow 5a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 5b. Biomechanics of the Shoulder Complex and Elbow 5c. Evaluation 5d. Treatment Options 5e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies Chapter 6: Wrist and Hand 6a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 6b. Biomechanics of the Wrist and Hand 6c Evaluation 6d. Treatment Options 6e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies Section C: The Lower Extremity Chapter 7: Hip and Knee 7a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 7b. Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity 7c. Evaluation 7d. Treatment Options 7e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies Chapter 8: Ankle and Foot 8a. Epidemiology. Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors 8b. Biomechanics of the Ankle and Foot 8c. Evaluation 8d. Treatment Options 8e. Workplace Adaptations with Case Studies PART 3: ABILITY EVALUATION Chapter 9: Functional Capacity Testing Chapter 10: Disability Evaluation

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