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A Complete Course in Primary Care Orthopedics of the Shoulder
Ortho-Challenger: The Shoulder is intended for all physicians, emergent and primary care providers and specialists, who require orthopedic information about the shoulder.
Ortho-Challenger: The Shoulder features multiple integrated video segments that illustrate real-time diagnostic techniques. Topics covered include shoulder anatomy, the clinical presentations of shoulder injury, the evaluation and analysis of the shoulder, and shoulder examination (including preliminary examination, resisted movements, and palpation).
Table of Contents:
Examination
- Preliminary Examination
- Resisted Movements
- Palpation
Identifying Shoulder Disorders
- Introduction
- Stability: Atraumatic Instability of the Shoulder
- Stability: Glenohumeral Joint Stability
- Lesions of the Shoulder Girdle
- Arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Miscellaneous Disorders
Treating Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Instability
- Lesions of the Shoulder Girdle
- Calcifications
- Arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Rotator Cuff Disorders
Differential Diagnosis of Shoulder Disorders
- Patient Presentations: Part 1
- Patient Presentations: Part 2
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Ortho-Challenger: The Shoulder consists of state-of-the-art clinical information in 4 chapters covering 20 essential topics in the orthopedics of the shoulder. You will appreciate cutting-edge clinical text, imagery, and 100 interactive questions and answers with instant remediation feedback. In addition to nearly 80 high-resolution images, Ortho-Challenger: The Shoulder features 34 video segments designed by the author to aid in the explanation of techniques used in the examination, diagnosis, and treatment of shoulder disorders.
The educational objectives of the Ortho-Challenger: The Shoulder training program are as follows. On completing the program, the medical practitioner should be able to:
- Evaluate and analyse shoulder anatomy and clinical presentations of shoulder injury through examination including: Preliminary Examination, Resisted Movements, and Palpation
- Identify Shoulder Disorders involving the following:
- Stability
- Lesions of the Shoulder Girdle
- Arthritis
- Nerve Lesions
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Miscellaneous Disorders
- Prescribe Treatment for Shoulder Disorders involving:
- Disorders of Stability
- Lesions of the Shoulder Girdle
- Calcifications
- Arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Rotator Cuff
- Perform Differential Diagnosis of Shoulder Disorders
- Demonstrate mastery of the knowledge and cognitive skills required to achieve objectives 1-4 by scoring at least 80% on all topics studied for CME credit.
System Requirements: Windows 2000 sp4+, XP sp1+ (Home, Professional or MCE) or Vista (Home Basic/Premium, Business or Ultimate) (Windows 2000 or XP sp2 preferred). Pentium III - 1GHz or faster, 24X CD-ROM drive or faster, Video Card and Monitor capable of at least 1024x768 resolution; Sound Card and Speakers, Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device. Windows 2000 sp4+, or Windows XP sp1+ (Home/Prof/MCE): 512MB or greater, Windows Vista (Home Basic/Premium, Business, or Ultimate): 1GB or greater. Run from CD-ROM: 1MB with CD-ROM, Full Installation: Amount varies with each product. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x or Internet Explorer 7.x, Netscape Navigator 7.x or later, Mozilla Firefox 1.x or later. Sun Java2 (JRE) 1.4.2_07 - 1.4.2_16. Internet Access with a 56K modem or faster (DSL, Cable, Broadband, etc.). Macromedia Flash 6 player or later, A media player* with codecs for ".mp3" audio and ".mpg" MPEG1 video/audio.
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