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SPORTS MEDICINE
Sports Medicine
A Comprehensive Approach
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Second Edition

By
Giles Scuderi, MD, Section Chief, Adult Knee Reconstruction, Department of Orthopedic, Beth Israel Medical Center; Director, Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, New York, NY
Peter McCann, MD, Associate Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Beth Israel Medical Center; Director, Fellowship Program, Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, New York, NY

Description
This popular title presents complete, one-stop information on the management of sports injuries. Ideal for physicians who have not specialized in sports medicine, it offers all of the practical guidance needed to diagnose sports-related injuries...treat them in the ambulatory care setting, if possible...and refer them to a specialist, if necessary. This 2nd Edition includes brand-new coverage of the female athlete and the older athlete, plus many other updates to address a full range of current issues in sports medicine.

Audience
Orthopedists, Residents, Fellows, Athletic Trainers, and Primary Care Physicians

Contents


Section I: General Principles of Sports Medicine


1. Why Sports Medicine?

2. Muscle and Exercise Physiology

3. Preparticipation Physical Evaluation

4. On-Field Emergencies

5. Return to Play After Musculoskeletal Injury




Section II: The Systems


6. Cardiopulmonary Conditions

7. Head Trauma

8. Gastrointestinal System

9. Genitourinary Injuries




Section III: Common Injuries


10. Wound Healing

11. Dermatologic Conditions

12. Eye Injuries

13. Craniofacial Injuries

14. Dental Injuries

15. Otorhinolaryngology

16. The Cervical Spine, Spinal Cord,
and Brachial Plexus

17. The Thoracic and Lumbar Spine

18. The Shoulder

19. The Elbow and Forearm

20. The Wrist

21. The Hand

22. Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh

23. Knee Injuries

24. The Leg

25. The Foot and Ankle



Section IV: The Female Athlete


26. Metabolic Conditions in the Female Athlete

27. Upper Extremity Injuries in the Female Athlete

28. Lower Extremity Injuries in the Female Athlete

29. Spinal Injuries in the Female Athlete




Section V: The Pediatric Athlete


30. The Lower Extremity

31. The Upper Extremity

32. The Spine




Section VI: The Older Athlete


33. Medical Considerations for Sports and Exercise Participation in the Older Athlete

34. Sports Medicine and Sports Injuries in the Older Population




Section VII: Sport-Specific Injuries


35. Basketball Injuries

36. Baseball Injuries

37. Football Injuries

38. Running Injuries

39. Soccer Injuries

40. Injuries in Alpine Skiing

41. Swimming Injuries

42. Racquet Sports Injuries




Section VIII: Rehabilitation


43. Rehabilitation Techniques and Therapeutic Modalities

44. The Lower Extremity

45. The Upper Extremity

46. The Spine




Section IX: General Information


47. Nutrition

48. Fluid Balance

49. Substance Abuse

50. Infectious Diseases

51. Sports Psychology

52. Sport for the Athlete with a Physical Disability



Section X: The Team Physician


53. Credentials and Responsibilities for Team Physicians

54. Medicolegal Issues

55. Legal Issues in Sports Medicine


Index


Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 800 pages, publication date: AUG-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-02345-0
ISBN-10: 0-323-02345-2
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 30 Oct 2009
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