
Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sport Injuries
A Quick Reference Guide
- 650 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sport Injuries
A Quick Reference Guide
About this book
Developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics, the new second edition efficiently delivers targeted, trustworthy guidance for diagnosing and managing pediatric musculoskeletal problems. Features 74 chapters cover pediatric orthopedic disorders and injuries; proven evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation approaches; practice-tested tips; and invaluable clinical pearls.Topics include:
- Common sports injuries
- Fractures
- Trauma
- Limb disorders
- Spine disorders
- Musculoskeletal examination and evaluation
- Casting and splinting
- Imaging techniques
- Hip and pelvis disorders
- Infections
- Tumors
- Skeletal dysplasias
- Rehabilitation strategies New and expanded chapters on:
- Sports-Related Concussions
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases
- Inherited Connective Tissue Diseases
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries Each condition-focused chapter steps though every stage of patient care:
- Etiology/epidemiology
- Signs and symptoms
- Differential diagnosis
- How to make the diagnosis
- Treatment
- Rehabilitation
- Expected outcomes/prognosis
- Coding for proper payment
- When to refer
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Back Cover