The Musculoskeletal System: Basic... | Buy

An integrated textbook on the musculoskeletal system, covering both the basic science of the system and its major diseases.

Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Hand

1

(20)

Introduction

2

(1)

Case history: Rheumatoid arthritis

2

(1)

Essential anatomy and physiology

2

(3)

Essential immunology

5

(3)

Pathology

8

(3)

Aetiopathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

11

(5)

Treatment of rheumatoid arthiritis

16

(3)

Prognosis

19

(1)

Self-assessment case study

20

(1)

Self-assessment questions

20

(1)

Soft Tissue Rheumatic Disease Involving the Shoulder and Elbow

21

(16)

Introduction

22

(1)

Case history: Rotator cuff injury

22

(1)

Anatomy of the shoulder

22

(2)

Pathophysiology of rotator cuff disease

24

(1)

Clinical aspects of shoulder pain

25

(3)

Investigations

28

(1)

Treatment

29

(4)

Rehabilitation and outcome

33

(1)

Anatomy of the elbow

34

(1)

Lateral epicondylitis

34

(1)

Self-assessment case study

35

(1)

Self-assessment questions

35

(2)

Nerve Compression Syndromes

37

(16)

Introduction

38

(1)

Case history: Carpal tunnel syndrome

38

(1)

Peripheral nerve damage

38

(1)

Pathophysiology and classification of nerve injury

39

(2)

Electrophysiology

41

(2)

Carpal tunnel syndrome

43

(3)

Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

46

(1)

Cubital tunnel syndrome

47

(3)

Self-assessment case study

50

(1)

Self-assessment questions

51

(2)

Back Pain

53

(14)

Introduction

54

(1)

Case study: Low back pain

54

(1)

Normal lumbar spine anatomy

54

(5)

Function of the lumbar spine

59

(1)

Pain from the lumbar spine

60

(4)

Epidemiology of low back pain

64

(1)

Treatment of low back pain

64

(2)

Self-assessment case study

66

(1)

Self-assessment questions

66

(1)

Bone Structure and Function in Normal and Disease States

67

(18)

Introduction

68

(1)

Case history: Osteoporosis

68

(1)

Normal skeletal structure and function

68

(6)

Metabolic bone disease

74

(2)

Osteoporosis: pathophysiology and risk factors

76

(2)

Epidemiology of fractured hip

78

(1)

Essential anatomy of the hip

79

(2)

Surgical management of hip fractures

81

(1)

Medical management of osteoporotic hip fracture

82

(2)

Self-assessment case study

84

(1)

Self-assessment questions

84

(1)

Articular Cartilage in Health and Disease

85

(20)

Introduction

86

(1)

Case history: Osteoarthritis

86

(1)

Anatomy

86

(2)

Biochemistry

88

(1)

Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis

89

(2)

Clinical features of osteoarthritis

91

(2)

Essential anatomy of the knee joint

93

(4)

Epidemiology of osteoarthritis

97

(3)

Management of osteoarthritis

100

(3)

Self-assessment case study

103

(1)

Self-assessment questions

103

(2)

Crystal Arthropathies and the Ankle

105

(12)

Introduction

106

(1)

Case history: Gout

106

(1)

Differential diagnosis of acute monoarthritis of the ankle

106

(1)

Essential anatomy

107

(1)

Investigations and diagnosis

108

(1)

Pathophysiology of gouty arthritis

109

(2)

Treatment of acute gout

111

(1)

Treatment of chronic gout

112

(2)

Chondrocalcinosis

114

(1)

Treatment of calcium crystal associated arthritis

115

(1)

Self-assessment case study

115

(1)

Self-assessment questions

115

(2)

Disorders of Skeletal Muscle

117

(16)

Introduction

118

(1)

Case history: Myopathy

118

(1)

Anatomy of skeletal muscle

118

(6)

Investigations

124

(1)

Inflammatory myopathies

124

(3)

Endocrine myopathies

127

(1)

Metabolic myopathies

127

(1)

Mitochondrial myopathy

128

(1)

Myotonic disorders

128

(1)

Muscular dystrophies

128

(1)

Drug-induced muscle disease

129

(1)

Myofascial pain

130

(1)

Fibromyalgia

130

(2)

Self-assessment case study

132

(1)

Self-assessment questions

132

(1)

Autoimmunity and the Musculoskeletal System

133

(16)

Introduction

134

(1)

Case history: Systemic lupus erythematosus

134

(1)

Immunology

134

(4)

Clinical features and epidemiology

138

(1)

Pathology

139

(5)

Aetiology

144

(1)

Treatment

144

(2)

Variants of SLE

146

(1)

Self-assessment case study

147

(1)

Self-assessment questions

147

(2)

Trauma and the Musculoskeletal System

149

(16)

Introduction

150

(1)

Pathophysiology

150

(1)

Case history: Trauma

151

(2)

Functional anatomy of the knee joint

153

(2)

Diagnosis of fracture

155

(3)

Management of fractures

158

(5)

Self-assessment case study

163

(1)

Self-assessment questions

163

(2)

Infection and the Musculoskeletal System

165

(16)

Introduction

166

(1)

Case history: Acute osteomyelitis

166

(1)

General principles of musculoskeletal infection

166

(1)

Host defences against infection

167

(1)

Blood supply of bone

168

(1)

Acute infection of bone and joints

169

(5)

Antibiotic therapy

174

(1)

Chronic infection of bones and joints

175

(5)

Self-assessment case study

180

(1)

Self-assessment questions

180

(1)

Answers

181

(8)

Glossary

189

(2)

Index

191

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