Oxford Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine

Description

• Thoroughly revised and updated
• Practical easy-to-read text with a clinical focus
• A comprehensive guide to the developing field of musculoskeletal medicine

New to this edition

• New chapters cover the latest evidence on efficacy and effectiveness of management strategies, the provision of services, and the latest developments in musculoskeletal ultrasound

Musculoskeletal medicine is now recognised as a distinct branch of medicine, incorporating the sub-specialities of manual medicine, orthopaedic medicine, and the neuromusculoskeletal component of osteopathic medicine. The editors of this volume have been active in promoting the discipline worldwide, and this new edition is the ideal reference for doctors and therapists wishing to expand and improve their skill base, or to further their careers and academic accomplishments, to the benefit of the patient.

With contributions from international experts, Oxford Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine 2e is an authoritative account of the basis of musculoskeletal medicine in contemporary medical society. It provides the reader with advanced knowledge of the conceptual basis, diagnostic challenge, and pragmatic management of the neuromusculoskeletal system.

Now with almost 500 illustrations, this is a practical, easy-to-read text with a clinical focus. New chapters cover the latest evidence on efficacy and effectiveness of management strategies, the provision of services, and the latest developments in musculoskeletal ultrasound, making this new edition a comprehensive reference on musculoskeletal medicine. This print edition of The Oxford Textbook of Musculoskeletal Medicine comes with a year's access to the online version on Oxford Medicine Online. By activating your unique access code, you can read and annotate the full text online, follow links from the references to primary research materials, and view, enlarge and download all the figures and tables.
Readership: This textbook will be relevant primarily to consultants in musculoskeletal medicine, rheumatologists, orthopaedists, pain management specialists, and sports medicine physicians, and will also appeal to physiotherapists, physical therapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, and nurse therapists.

Contents

Richard Ellis: Foreword
1: Michael Hutson: Fundamentals
2: Rod Macdonald: Somatic dysfuntion: the life of a concept
3: Jacob Patijn: Evidence based medicine in manual/musculoskeletal medicine: a blessing or a curse?
4: Nefyn Williams: Musculoskeletal primary care
5: Jens Foell: The social determinants of pain: from body work to social work
6: Tom Baster: A Patho-anatomical approach to chronic lumbar spinal pain - an Australian Perspective
7: David Knott: Introduction to structural pathology
8: Alena Kobesova, M Safarova, and P Kolar: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization and the Role of the Central Nervous System Control in the Pathogenesis of Musculoskeletal Disorders
9: Lars Remvig, RHH Engelbert, and Birgit Juul-Kristensen: Hypermobility in adults
10: Michael Kuchera: Somatic dysfunction
11: Sjef Rutte and Jacob Patjin: Biomechanics in Musculoskeletal Medicine: an additional approach?
12: Vladimir Janda: Muscles in the pathogenesis of musculoskeletal disorders
13: Jens Foell: Fibromyalgia - A discussion of a diagnostic concept
14: Milton Cohen and John Quintner: Myofascial Pain Syndrome: a bogus construct
15: Toby Hall and Kim Robinson: Neurodynamics: When and why
16: Stephen Levin: Tensegrity: the new biomechanics
17: Thomas Dorman: The fascioligamentous organ
18: Tom Findley: The fascial organ
19: Milton Cohen and John Quintner: Pain concepts: chronic pain
20: Angela Clough, Peter J.Clough, Paul J. Watson, and Chris J.Main: Psychological aspects of musculoskeletal pain
21: Milton Cohen: Placebo theory
22: Heiner Biedermann: Functional disorders of the spine in small children
23: David Knott: Clinical examination
24: David Knott: Investigative techniques
25: Hany Elmadbouh: Musculoskeletal injections
26: Martin Knight: Endoscopically determined pain sources in the lumbar spine
27: Michael Kuchera: Regional somatic dysfunction
28: John Tanner: Thoracic outlet syndrome
29: John Tanner: Chest wall pain
30: John Tanner: The joints of the shoulder girdle
31: Leonard Funk, Mike Walton, and Puneet Monga: Structural disorders of the shoulder
32: Julia Walton, Jo Gibson, and Anju Jaggi: Rehabilitation strategies shoulder disorders
33: Michael Hutson, Michael Yelland, and David Rabago: Upper limb disorders
34: Michael Hutson and Bryan English: The pelvis
35: Simon Petrides: Sacroiliac joint disorders
36: Derek Bickerstaff and Fazal Ali: Structural disorders of the knee
37: Nicholas Peirce: Patellofemoral/ extensor mechanism disorders
38: Steve McNally: Soft tissue injuries at the knee
39: Mark Batt and Gurjit Bhogal: Superior tibio-fibular joint
40: Mark Batt and Gurjit Bhogal: Exertional lower leg pain
41: Bryan English: Biomechanics of the foot and ankle
42: Richard Higgins: The ankle joint
43: Bryan English: The subtalar joint
44: Bryan English: Plantar fasciitis and heel pain
45: Tom Crisp: Achilles tendinopathy
46: Bryan English: Metatarsalgia
47: Nat Padhiar: Podiatry (podiatric medicine and surgery)
48: Angela Clough: Musculoskeletal Triage- a physiotherapist's perspective
49: Angela Clough and Jennifer Klaber Moffett: Patient education and self-care
50: Michael Kuchera: Manual treatment of somatic dysfunction
51: John Tanner: Soft tissue injections
52: Keith Bush: Epidural injections
53: John Tanner: Spinal injections
54: Thomas Dorman: Prolotherapy - USA
55: Simon Petrides: Prolotherapy - UK
56: Toby Hall and Kim Robinson: The use of neurodynamics in pain management
57: John Tanner: Trigger point injections
58: Chan Gunn: Soft tissue pain: treatment with stimulation-produced analgesia
59: Anthony Campbell: Modern medical acupuncture
60: Stefan Blomberg: pragmatic algorithm for pain treatment and rehabilitation an integrated multimodal programme based on antidysfunctional medicine
61: Alena Kobesova, M Safarova, and P Kolar: Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: Exercise in the developmental positions to achieve spinal stability and functional joint centration
62: Stefano della Villa, Diego Rizzo, and Bryan English: Exercise therapy: limbs
63: Sarah Mottram and Mark Comerford: Exercise therapy: spine
64: Grahame Brown: Chronic pain management
65: Adam Ward and Michael Hutson: An Integrative approach to therapy

Authors

Edited by Michael Hutson, Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine, London, UK, and Adam Ward, Department of Musculoskeletal Medicine, Royal London Homoeopathic Hospital, London, UK

Dr Michael Hutson joined the RLHH's Department of Musculoskeletal Medicine in January 2010 bringing with him 40 years' experience of the diagnosis and management of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system. He qualified from Cambridge University and at St Thomas' Hospital in London. He is past President of International Federation of Manual/Musculoskeletal Medicine (FIMM), past Chairman of the International Academy of Manual/Musculoskeletal Medicine, and past President of British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (BIMM).

Dr Adam Ward qualified from Westiminster Hospital Medical School and has a Master's degree from the University of London. He completed his specialist training in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal medicine in Paris, and is currently a senior consultant and director of the Department of Musculoskeletal Medicine at the Royal London Hospital for Intergrated Medicine. Dr Ward has published papers, articles and book chapters both in the medical and lay press and has broadcast on BBC Radio 2, Radio 4 and the World Service. His medical interests cover all aspects of orthopaedic and musculoskeletal medicine including prevention, treatment and lifestyle management. He was the first NHS consultant in the specialty and maintains an active interest in communicating, in all its aspects, the importance of musculoskeletal health.