Clinical Sports Medicine
Medical Management and Rehabilitation, Text with CD-ROM
- 1st Edition - September 25, 2006
- Imprint: Saunders
- Editors: Walter R. Frontera, Lyle J. Micheli, Stanley A. Herring, Julie K. Silver
- Language: English
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Only a fraction of sports medicine injuries require surgery, but most sports references emphasize surgical management over medical management and rehabilitation.
Clinical Sports Medicine: Medical Management and Rehabilitation is the only comprehensive sports medicine resource to focus on the medical management and rehabilitation of patients. Written by some of the most prominent names in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, this book fills a void by providing an outstanding sports medicine reference aimed at non-surgeons. The international contributors to this book present you with global best practices from world leaders in the field. The main focus lies on the practical information you need to implement the most effective non-surgical management and rehabilitation approaches for today's diverse patient population.
Clinical Sports Medicine: Medical Management and Rehabilitation is the only comprehensive sports medicine resource to focus on the medical management and rehabilitation of patients. Written by some of the most prominent names in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, this book fills a void by providing an outstanding sports medicine reference aimed at non-surgeons. The international contributors to this book present you with global best practices from world leaders in the field. The main focus lies on the practical information you need to implement the most effective non-surgical management and rehabilitation approaches for today's diverse patient population.
- Includes a FREE CD-ROM packed with essential forms, images downloadable to PowerPoint, and easily printed patient education guidelines including, general fluid intake for before, during and after exercise, general nutrition recommendations for endurance events, pre-marathon training schedule for athletes, and more.
- Covers practical issues in primary care to give you information you need all of the time.
- Demonstrates the mechanism of injury and its treatment with exquisite illustrations.
- Contains boxes and tables to give you immediate access to key information.
- Incorporates coverage of adolescent sports medicine from Dr Lyle S. Micheli, the world's leading expert on this topic.
- Contains chapters addressing hot topics such as, The role of diet and nutritional supplements, Aquatic rehabilitation, Return to training and competition, and more.
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialists, Sports Medicine Specialists, Orthopaedists, Family Practitioners and Internists
Section I - General Concepts
Sports Medicine: a Definition
Principles of Exercise Physiology and Conditioning
Environmental Factors and Sports Performance
The Role of Diet and Nutritional Supplements
Special Considerations in the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete
Special Considerations in the Female Athlete
Special Considerations in the Older Athlete
Special Considerations in the Disabled Athlete
Performance Enhancing Drugs
Traveling with Sports Teams
General Medical Problems of the Athlete
Section II – Principles of Injury Care and Rehabilitation
Epidemiology of Athletic Injuries
Field Evaluation of the Injured Athlete
Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Imaging
Prescribing Medications for Pain and Inflammation
Rehabilitation of the Athlete
Physical Medicine and Modalities
Orthotics for Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Injections and Other Therapeutic Procedures
Complimentary and Alternative Medicine in the Athlete
Aquatic Rehabilitation
Return to Training and Competition
Section III – Specific Injuries by Anatomical Location
Head
Neck
Shoulder and Arm
Wrist and Hand
Mid and Low Back
Hip
Pelvis
Thigh
Knee
Leg
Ankle
Foot
Sports Medicine: a Definition
Principles of Exercise Physiology and Conditioning
Environmental Factors and Sports Performance
The Role of Diet and Nutritional Supplements
Special Considerations in the Pediatric and Adolescent Athlete
Special Considerations in the Female Athlete
Special Considerations in the Older Athlete
Special Considerations in the Disabled Athlete
Performance Enhancing Drugs
Traveling with Sports Teams
General Medical Problems of the Athlete
Section II – Principles of Injury Care and Rehabilitation
Epidemiology of Athletic Injuries
Field Evaluation of the Injured Athlete
Laboratory Tests and Diagnostic Imaging
Prescribing Medications for Pain and Inflammation
Rehabilitation of the Athlete
Physical Medicine and Modalities
Orthotics for Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation
Injections and Other Therapeutic Procedures
Complimentary and Alternative Medicine in the Athlete
Aquatic Rehabilitation
Return to Training and Competition
Section III – Specific Injuries by Anatomical Location
Head
Neck
Shoulder and Arm
Wrist and Hand
Mid and Low Back
Hip
Pelvis
Thigh
Knee
Leg
Ankle
Foot
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 25, 2006
- Imprint: Saunders
- Language: English
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Walter R. Frontera
Dr. Frontera is the recipient of the 2017 Rusk Award for Leadership and Innovation in PM&R
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine & Medical Director of Rehabilitation Services, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TennesseeLM
Lyle J. Micheli
Affiliations and expertise
Director Division of Sports Medicine, Associate in Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Children's Hospital; Associate Clinical Professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MASH
Stanley A. Herring
Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Professor, Departments of Rehabilitation Medicine, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, and Neurological Surgery, Haborview Medical Center; Director of Sports, Spine and Orthopaedic Health, University of Washington Medicine; Co-medical Director, Seattle Sports Concussion Program, Seattle, WashingtonJS
Julie K. Silver
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MassachusettsRead Clinical Sports Medicine on ScienceDirect