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- This self-directed learning module focuses on the history and physical examination of common acute musculoskeletal conditions in the workplace setting.
- It is part of a study guide for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation, featuring case examples for conditions like heel pain, whiplash, and low back pain.
- The main goal is to help learners understand how to effectively evaluate acute industrial and musculoskeletal injuries through history taking, physical exams, and diagnostic testing.
Article Abstract
Unlabelled: This self-directed learning module reviews the history and physical examination of common acute musculoskeletal conditions that occur in the occupational setting. It is part of the industrial medicine and acute musculoskeletal rehabilitation study guide in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This article presents case vignettes to review the diagnostic evaluation of heel pain, whiplash, repetitive strain injuries, and low back pain.
Overall Article Objective: To understand the important components of a history, physical examination, and concise diagnostic testing when evaluating acute industrial and musculoskeletal injuries.
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