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Treat Your Own Neck 4th Ed
Robin Mckenzie

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products, 2006

My best purchase ever
I am a 55 year old computer programmer diagnosed for the past 10 years with cervical spondylosis, which produces frequent and prolonged headaches. In my case, the medical community has been focused only on diagnosis (MRIs) and treatment (NSAIDs and muscle relaxants), ...
  
  











  



  
Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care (3rd Edition)
Walter Greene

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2005

Essentials of Musculoskeletal Care
If you're going to be in practice, you had better own this book. Every general practice physician I know owns this book, and every mid-level provider ought to have one, as well. Concise, easy to read/understand, discusses complaints by body region, includes IDC-9 codes.
  
  











  



  
Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Orthopedic Physical Assessment (Magee))
David J. Magee

Saunders, 2007

Great contribution to medical education, poor photographs
I bought this textbook together with Ferri's Clinical advisor with great enthusiasm. Though this book has fewer contributors, it offers enormous amount of information on physical assessment. Other than the reference pages at the end of each chapter, you cannot spot a ...
  
  











  



  
Treat Your Own Knees: Simple Exercises to Build Strength, Flexibility, Responsiveness and Endurance
Jim Johnson

Hunter House, 2003

Help Your Knees Heal!!
I read this book cover to cover and found it most helpful. I don't believe in surgery unless absolutely necessary. This book guides you through all the things to do to improve your own knee health without the surgery. Fantastic!
  
  











  



  
Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities
Stanley Hoppenfeld

Appleton & Lange, 1976

Great find!
One of my Advanced Practice Nurses (APN) asked me to try to find an older book another provider used for x-rays. Lo and behold there were 4 copies to pick from! It's really a great way to share books so they are used by people who need them.
  
  











  



  
Total Knee Replacement and Rehabilitation: The Knee Owner's Manual
Daniel J. Brugioni, Jeff Falkel

Hunter House, 2004

Covers it all!
This book covers everything you can possibly want to know about total knee replacement surgery. It was recommended to me also. It has the answer to every question I could come up with, plus covers things I didn't even think of. It is much more comprehensive than my ...
  
  











  



  
Orthopedic Manual Therapy: An Evidence-Based Approach
Chad Cook

Prentice Hall, 2006

A Comprehensive Book
This book is a great resource for both the novice and experienced orthopedic manual therapist. The most updated evidence is provided in a nice summary that is reader-friendly. The pictures are large and detailed with step-by-step instructions of "how to" perform ...
  
  











  



  
Treat Your Own Rotator Cuff
Jim Johnson

Dog Ear Publishing, LLC, 2007

Well, it worked
I hurt my rotator cuffs doing some bag work. I waited a long time (I'm a guy) to go into an ortho. He gave me the advice to work on my posture, lose weight and a photocopy of some exercises to do. Told me that how I injured myself didn't matter, fixing it was what ...
  
  











  



  
Explain Pain
David Butler, PT and Dr. Lorimer Moseley

Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products, 2003

Excellent reading
Recommended for all in the medical field and those suffering from pain with inquisitive minds. Fun illustrations. Written for multiple levels of understanding.
  
  











  



  
Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Secrets
Jeffrey D. Placzek, David A. Boyce

Hanley & Belfus, 2006

Effective index
Excellent review for ortho..You can essentially use this as an effective index to direct you to weak areas that demand research and further exploration. Really a must have. Very considerate, efficient, not pompous, and direct.
  
  











  



  
Ortho Notes: A Clinical Examination Pocket Guide
Dawn, Ph.D. Gulick

F. A. Davis Company, 2005

Exactly what we learned in class
Dawn Gulick taught Ortho to my class and this book is the best. I only wish we had it at the begining of the class. Everything she taught us was included. It is a really good reference that actually fits in your pocket. I carry it with me at clinic as a reference. It ...
  
  











  



  
Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry 3rd Edition
Cynthia C. Norkin, D. Joyce White

F. A. Davis Company, 2003

Invaluable
I got an earlier edition of this book in Physical Therapy school and it was invaluable in teaching the finer points of goniometry. I constantly used it as a source of information, until I became comfortable with measuring joint range of motion. Since I am now working ...
  
  











  



  
Orthopedic Physical Examination Tests: An Evidence-Based Approach
Chad Cook, Eric Hegedus

Prentice Hall, 2007

Concise, quick resource material for special tests.
With the voluminous amount of "special tests" out there, this book is a concise, quick resource material to gauge effectivity of common orthopedic tests employed. As mentioned, it is evidence based and it grades the tests for merit regarding its ...
  
  











  



  
Review of Orthopaedics: Expert Consult: Online and Print (Miller, Review of Orthopaedics)
Mark D. Miller

Saunders, 2008

it is aboard review book
i found it very comprehinsive and concise review of all common orthopedic disorder, which if there is cd contained with it
  
  











  



  
Heal Your Hips: How to Prevent Hip Surgery?and What to Do If You Need It
Robert Klapper, Lynda Huey

Wiley, 1999

great book
very helpful and useful book, very good guidance on how to choose a surgeon, how to prepare yourself physically before and after surgery, heavy emphasis on aqua therapy exercises, highly recommend this book if you're considering total hip replacement, the surgeon ...
  
  











  



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