Sports Medicine: Prevention, Evaluation, Management, and RehabilitationAcclaimed for its accuracy and comprehensive style, Sports Medicine has been a favorite in the field for years. The second edition of this book continues this tradition while reflecting the latest trends in the field. Designed to provide an understanding of the injury process, this contemporary volume includes coverage on the subjects of prevention, assessment, First Aid, nutrition, treatment and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. It provides clinicians with an invaluable reference on the anatomy, pathology, short term care, and long-term care of injuries. This book meets the requirements of the National Athletic Trainer Association. |
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The sports medicine physician 1 Athletic | 3 |
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might disqualify an athlete from specific | 22 |
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abduction Achilles tendon acromioclavicular acromioclavicular joint anabolic steroids anterior cruciate ligament athlete's athletic trainer avulsion fracture biceps Bone Joint Surg calcaneus cervical clavicle collateral ligament compression contusion cruciate ligament deltoid diagnosis dislocation distal dorsiflexion effects elbow epiphyseal exercises extensor external rotation femoral femur FIGURE flexed flexion flexor foot football function hamstrings head humerus iliotibial infection isometric knee lateral lesion lete ligament injury lower leg medial meniscus ment metatarsal movement muscle group neck nerve occur Orthop pain palpated participation patella performed Phys Sportsmed PIP joint plantar plantar flexion player position posterior posterior cruciate ligament present pronation quadriceps range of motion rehabilitation resistance result runners running rupture shoulder side spine splint sports medicine stress fracture stretching subluxation subtalar joint supine swelling SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS syndrome tape tear technique tenderness thigh tibia tibial tion tissue treatment ulnar usually valgus vastus medialis weight wrist X-rays