A highly illustrated textbook of orthopaedic examination and diagnosis. The book is made unique by the author's own clear line drawings of the steps in the orthopaedic examination, which provides the reader with the next best thing to a practical clinical demonstration. The text emphasizes the more common conditions, making it more useful in everyday practice, and enables the reader to avoid mis-diagnosing such conditions. Fully updated for this new edition, it includes new material on neck pain, cervical spinal myelopathy, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, vibration white finger, cruciate ligament, and systems for assessing hip disability.