Modern Orthopedic Clinical Examination and Diagnosis

Author: Ning Zhijie et al. (Editor-in-Chief)
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is compiled based on conventional clinical physical examinations combined with modern imaging methods. It is divided into three parts: Upper, Middle, and Lower, respectively introducing physical examinations, imaging examinations, and other related examinations. In line with the principles of evidence-based medicine, the book emphasizes practicality, standardization, and advancement. It comprehensively and systematically elaborates on various examination and diagnostic methods, procedures, and precautions commonly used in modern orthopedic clinical practice. Particularly, it provides a detailed introduction to the recent advancements in bone and joint imaging diagnosis technology, including new examination methods such as computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine imaging, joint endoscopy, ultrasound, etc., covering their indications, typical imaging findings, and key diagnostic points. The entire book includes over 1,500 photographs and illustrations, with content that is specific, clear, and easy to master and apply. It holds significant reference value for guiding orthopedic () primary and intermediate-level physicians to enter clinical practice and improve their clinical skills, and can also serve as a standardized training textbook for specialists.