1st Edition

Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder Making the Complex Simple

By Steven Cohen Copyright 2011
236 Pages
by CRC Press

240 Pages
by CRC Press

The physical examination of the shoulder can be a complex topic for professionals with all levels of clinical experience. How can advance concepts be taught in a user-friendly, clear format, while still providing necessary information for effective diagnosis and treatment of the shoulder? Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder: Making the Complex Simple by Dr. Steven B. Cohen answers... Read more
Dedication

Acknowledgments

About the Editor

Contributing Authors

Foreword by James P. Bradley, MD

Introduction

Section I Physical Examination

Chapter 1 Physical Examination of the Shoulder: The Basics and Specific Tests

Scott Montgomery, MD and Misty Suri, MD

Section II General Imaging

Chapter 2 General Imaging of the Shoulder

George Paul Hobbs, MD and William B. Morrison, MD

Section III. Common Conditions of the Shoulder

Chapter 3 Glenohumeral Instability

Steven B. Cohen, MD

Chapter 4 Superior Labral Tears

Michael G. Ciccotti, MD

Chapter 5 Rotator Cuff

Gregg J. Jarit, MD and David R. Diduch, MD

Chapter 6 Biceps Tendon

James R. Romanowski, MD and Mark W. Rodosky, MD

Chapter 7 Acromioclavicular Joint

Michael Shin, MD and Geoffrey S. Baer, MD, PhD

Chapter 8 Glenohumeral Arthritis

Gerald R. Williams Jr, MD

Chapter 9 Fractures/Trauma

Michael R. Tracy, MD and Charles L. Getz, MD

Financial Disclosures

Index

Biography

Steven B. Cohen, MD is a Sports Medicine specialist at the Rothman Institute in Philadelphia. He specializes in operative management of the knee, shoulder, and elbow. He completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health Center in Charlottesville, VA and Sports Medicine Fellowship was at the University of Pittsburgh Center for Sports Medicine. He is currently an assistant team physician for the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph’s University. He serves as an Assistant Professor at the Thomas Jefferson University and the Director of Sports Medicine Research at the Rothman Institute.  

Dr. Cohen is the editor of 1 orthopedic textbook, associate editor of the Textbook of Arthroscopy, author of 12 book chapters on the management of sports injuries, has contributed to 22 peer reviewed research publications, and has been a part of 45 national and international research presentations. He also serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Arthroscopy.