The first step in the effective management of patients in pain is making the correct diagnosis . . . and how to diagnose pain is what Waldman’s Atlas of Common Pain Syndromes, 4th Edition is all about. Written to help practitioners care for their patients in pain, this top-selling text provides complete, concise, step-by-step visual guidance to help simplify the diagnosis and management of over 130 common pain syndromes. The user friendly, easy to reference head-to-toe format gives the practitioner a concise description of each pain syndrome along with full-color art, drawings, clinical photographs, and a full range of radiological and ultrasound images that will help simplify making the correct diagnosis. Key Features- Covers more than 130 common pain conditions with the concise information you need to make the correct diagnosis, making it a useful everyday reference in clinical practice.
- Using a consistent, easy to follow visual format, each chapter covers one common pain syndrome beginning with the correct ICD-10 code and containing a clear description of the signs and symptoms of each painful condition as well as the tests, differential diagnosis, clinical pearls, and the most up-to-date treatment options.
Summary of the Contents- Section I: Headache Pain Syndromes
- Section II: Facial Pain Syndromes
- Section III: Neck and Brachial Plexus Pain Syndromes
- Section IV: Shoulder Pain Syndromes
- Section V: Elbow Pain Syndromes
- Section VI: Wrist Pain Syndromes
- SectionVII: Hand Pain Syndromes
- Section VIII: Chest Wall Pain Syndromes
- Section IX: Thoracic Spine Pain Syndromes
- Section X: Abdominal and Groin Pain Syndromes
- Section XI: Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint Pain Syndromes
- Section XII: Pelvic Pain Syndromes
- Section XIII: Hip and Lower Extremity Pain Syndromes
- Section XIV: Knee and Distal Lower Extremity Pain Syndromes
- Section XV: Ankle Pain Syndromes
- Section XVI: Foot Pain Syndromes
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