Essays about: "tonometry"

Found 1 essay containing the word tonometry.

  1. 1. Evaluation of four methods for the assessment of joint swelling in dogs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Stina Bergfors; [2012]
    Keywords : joint swelling; dogs; tape measure; slide caliper; tonometry; rehabilitation; outcome assessment tools;

    Abstract : Evaluation of joint swelling is an important part of the orthopedic examination and can be used to follow a patient’s progress during rehabilitation and therapy. Usually a swelling is assessed by palpating the joint but a more objective, but still easy to use, method would be preferable. READ MORE