Crash Course Rheumatology and Orthopaedics, 5th Edition (For UKMLA and Medical Exams)

Crash Course Rheumatology and Orthopaedics directs you to the most fundamental aspects of rheumatology and orthopaedics, helping you focus on crucial concepts, test yourself, and bridge any knowledge gaps effectively. This portable guide will help you get the concise, targeted assistance you need for passing medical exams.

Περιεχόμενα:

Series editor’s foreword
Prefaces
Acknowledgements
Series editor’s acknowledgement
Rapid UKMLA Index

1. Taking a history
2. Examining joints
3. Investigations
4. Regional musculoskeletal pain
5. Widespread musculoskeletal pain
6. An acute, hot, swollen joint
7. A child with a limp
8. Back pain
9. Altered sensation and weakness
10. Osteoarthritis
11. Rheumatoid arthritis
12. Spondyloarthropathies
13. Connective tissue diseases
14. The vasculitides
15. Metabolic bone disease
16. Gout and pseudogout
17. Paediatric joint disease
18. Fractures
19. Trauma
20. Infection of bones and joints
21. Malignancy
22. Sports injuries
23. Soft tissue disorders
24. Principles of orthopaedic surgery

Self-Assessment
Index