Cyriax S Illustrated Manual Of Orthopaedic Medicine

This new edition of a classic text originally published in 1983 details the approach and methods of one of the founding figures in the field of orthopedic medicine. Both presentation and contents have been revised and updated, as well as reviewed by a physical therapist and specialists in physical and sports medicine. Notable features include new illustrations plus color drawings to amplify and extend points in the original text, modern imaging techniques, steroid therapy, sacroiliac manipulations, the role of the facet joints, initial cervical manipulation technique, and the sinuvertebral block. For practitioners including family doctors, physiotherapists, and specialists in sports medicine. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

This is one of the newest books on this subject which cover, in a most practical way, the updated and real basic daily value of OMCyriax. The text concentrates on the importance of diagnosis (history, inspection and functional examination), by using a standardized examination protocol for each joint. All treatment/examination techniques are explained in a very practical way, including different practical problem solving tips. Specifically designed for the field therapist. Illustrated. Softcover, 77 pages.