Sports Injuries

Examination, Imaging & Management
Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-0-443-10203-5
Verlag: Churchill Livingstone

Buch, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 189 mm x 246 mm

The book will outline management implications of observations made at clinical examination and imaging of patients presenting with sports related musculoskeletal ailments. It will clearly review typical findings of sports related injuries at clinical examination and at integrated imaging, including radiographs, ultrasound and MRI. The aim is to clearly define the practical implications of findings identified at MRI and ultrasound in patients with sports injuries.

Zielgruppe

The book is aimed at sports medicine physicians, orthopaedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and to a lesser extent at radiologists both in training and in practice. The book will also be suitable for medical students as part of the module on musculoskeletal medicine.
To a lesser extent the book is aimed at physiotherapists.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eustace, Stephen J

Johnston, Ciaran

O'Byrne, John M.

O'Neill, Pat

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Umweltmedizin, Arbeitsmedizin, Tropenmedizin, Sportmedizin Sportmedizin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Mechanisms of injury and tissue healing
2. Mechanisms of diagnosis
3. Mechanisms of treatment
4. Acute injury management
5. The pelvis, hip & groin
6. The knee and calf
7. The foot and ankle
8. The shoulder
9. The elbow
10. The wrist and hand
11. The spine
12. The head, neck, thorax and abdomen
13. Pre-participation medical assessment and drugs in sport

Über Autor(innen)

O'Byrne, John M.
professeur de chirurgie orthopedique, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dublin, Irelande