Dutton's Orthopaedic: Examination, Evaluation and Intervention

Dutton's Orthopaedic: Examination, Evaluation and Intervention, 4th Edition, is an evidence-based textbook and reference guide. It presents a systematic approach to the evaluation and intervention of orthopedic patients, balancing examination procedures with practical treatment approaches.

Coverage outlines examination guidance across individual joints and body regions. Discussion emphasizes manual techniques and therapeutic exercise, alongside the application of electrotherapeutic and thermal modalities as rehabilitative adjuncts.

Written by a single practicing clinician, the textbook aids systems review and differential diagnosis with decision-making algorithms. For study and self-assessment, the fourth edition includes 10 to 15 board review questions per chapter.