El, Aad van der.

Orthopaedic manual therapy diagnosis : spine and temporomandibular joints / by Aad van der El. - 1st English ed. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett, c2010. - xiii, 578 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. - Contemporary issues in physical therapy and rehabilitation medicine . - Jones and Bartlett's contemporary issues in physical therapy and rehabilitation medicine series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 523-539) and index.

Introduction to spinal anatomy -- Introduction to applied biomechanics -- Function and dysfunction of the spine -- Terminology and theories -- Introduction to test psychometric properties -- Examination -- History and examination : general structure and special considerations -- Neurological and neurovascular examination -- Psychological aspects -- Supplementary data, diagnosis, and treatment planning -- History and examination : practical considerations -- Palpatory examination -- Active examination -- Examination of the pelvic region -- Examination of the lumbar spine -- Examination of the thoracic spine -- Examination of the lower and mid-cervical spine -- Examination of the upper cervical spine -- Examination of the temporomandibular joints.

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Orthopedics--Diagnosis.
Manipulation (Therapeutics)
Musculoskeletal Diseases--diagnosis.
Manipulation, Orthopedic--methods.
Physical Examination--methods.

RD734 / .E413 2010

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