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Athletic and Sport Issues in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

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  • David Magee, PhD, BPT, Professor and Associate Dean, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • Robert Manske, DPT, MEd, MPT, SCS, ATC, CSCS, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Wichita State University; Via Christi Orthopedic and Sports Therapy, Wichita, KS, USA
  • James Zachazewski, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC, Clinical Director, Department of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Massachusetts General Hospital; Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor, Program in Physical Therapy, MGH Institute fo Health Professions, Boston, MA, USA
  • William Quillen, PT, PhD, SCS, FACSM, Professor, College of Medicine; Professor and Director, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA

Part of David J. Magee's Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Series, Athletic and Sport Issues in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation provides expert insight and clear rehabilitation guidelines to help you manage injuries and special medical needs unique to athletic clients. Contributions from leading physical therapists, athletic trainers, and orthopedic surgeons give you a comprehensive, clinically relevant understanding of common sports-related injuries and help you ensure the most effective therapeutic outcomes.

Hardbound, 824 Pages

Published: October 2010

Imprint: Saunders

ISBN: 978-1-4160-2264-0

Contents

  • SECTION I: PREPARATION AND PREVENTION IN SPORTS MEDICINE

    1. Role of Sports Medicine Team

    2. Preparticipation Evaluation and Physical Fitness Profiling

    Part A: Preparticipation Evaluation

    Part B: Physical Fitness Profiling

    3. Psychosocial Aspects of Youth Sports

    4. Nutrition Counseling and Athletes

    5. Environmental Considerations for Sports

    6. Use of Ergogenic Aids in Sport

    7. Sports Drug Testing

     

    SECTION II: APPLIED BIOMECHANICS OF SELECTED SPORT ACTIVITIES

    8. Applied Biomechanics of Cycling

    9. Applied Biomechanics of Golf

    10. Applied Biomechanics of Jumping

    11. Applied Biomechanics of Tennis

    12. Applied Biomechanics of Soccer

    13. Applied Biomechanics of Running

    14. Applied Biomechanics of Swimming

    15. Applied Biomechanics of Baseball Pitching

    16. Applied Biomechanics of Common Weight Training Exercises

     

    SECTION III: MANAGEMENT OF SPORTS INJURY AND ILLNESS

    17. Delayed-Onset Muscle Soreness

    18. Medical Conditions in Sport

    19. Dermatologic Considerations in Athletics

    20. Protective Equipment in Sports

    21. Taping for Athletics and Rehabilitation

    22. Sports-Related Concussion

    23. Traumatic Sports Injuries to the Cervical Spine

    24. Maxillofacial Injuries

    25. Abdominal and Thoracic Injuries

     

    SECTION IV: SPECIAL POPULATIONS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY

    26. The Female Athlete

    27. Musculoskeletal Dance Medicine and Science

    28. The Athlete with Disability

    29. Selected Rehabilitation Needs of the Masters Athlete

    30. Applied Sports Injury Epidemiology

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