The Use of a Tuning Fork and Stethoscope Versus Clinical Fracture Testing in Assessing Possible Fractures

Traditional fracture testing in the field of athletic training relies heavily on subjective responses of the athlete. Percussion and compression type tests rely on the athlete stating an increase in pain which represents a positive symptom of a possible fracture. The tuning fork and stethoscope me...

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Main Author: Moore, Michael Bryan
Other Authors: Teaching and Learning
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/26769
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04112005-204138/