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Zusatztext I congratulate Drs Speed and Hutson for their Textbook of Sports Injuries, with contributions from a number of authors who are true experts in their fields...Specialty trainees, specialists, and allied practitioners alike will find it an enjoyable and informative read, and an invaluable reference. Informationen zum Autor Dr Michael Hutson has enjoyed a combined independent and NHS practice in sports injuries and musculoskeletal medicine for over 30 years. Kick-started by his role as Medical Officer to Nottingham Forest FC managed by Brian Clough during the European Cup winning years, his medical practice has subsequently incorporated roles as teacher, examiner, author, company director, association (BIMM and FIMM) president, executive chairman and above all as physician to those injured during or as a consequence of sport or exercise. His textbook on sports injuries was awarded the Glaxo prize for medical writing in 1991.Dr Cathy Speed is the Chief Medical Officer for GB Badminton, Physician for Middlesex County Cricket Club, The Lords Ground, London, and was CMO of Team GB Training & Preparation Camp in China for the Beijing Games. She has an academic interest in soft tissue injuries and issues in the female athlete, and her book Soft Tissue Rheumatology, joint edited with Brian Hazleman, Graham Riley and also published by Oxford University Press, was winner of The Society of Authors and The Royal Society of Medicine Book of the Year Award 2004. She is currently Consultant to UK Sport for Medical Innovation for the 2012 Games. Klappentext This practical, fully illustrated textbook, written by a team of international experts, covers all areas of sports injuries, from the basics such as epidemiology, assessment, and management, to specific injuries organised both by anatomical region and specific sport. Zusammenfassung This practical, fully illustrated textbook, written by a team of international experts, covers all areas of sports injuries, from the basics such as epidemiology, assessment, and management, to specific injuries organised both by anatomical region and specific sport. Inhaltsverzeichnis BASIC SCIENCE Tissue injury and repair 1.1: Tendon and ligament biochemistry and pathology 1.2: Muscle 1.3: Meniscus 1.4: The intervertebral disc and the spine 1.5: Articular cartilage 1.6: Bone 1.7: Training Biomechanics 1.8: Principles of biomechanics and their use in the analysis of injuries and technique 1.9: Gait analysis 1.10: Epidemiology and injury surveillance in sports medicine CLINICAL PRINCIPLES Diagnostics 2.1: Assessment and management 2.2: Radiology 2.3: Neurophysiological investigation of injuries sustained in sport Management 2.4: Therapeutic modalities 2.5: Pharmacological pain management in sports injuries 2.6: Injection therapies in sports injuries 2.7: Orthotics 2.8: Physiotherapy and rehabilitation 2.9: Surgical issues in sports medicine REGIONAL INJURIES 3.1: Ocular sports injuries 3.2: Intracranial injuries 3.3: Oral and maxillofacial sports injuries 3.4: Regional injuries of the cervical spine 3.5: Injuries to the shoulder 3.6: Injuries to the elbow and forearm 3.7: Injuries to the thoracolumbar spine and thorax 3.8: Injuries to the pelvis, hip and thigh 3.9: Orthopaedic injuries to the hand and wrist 3.10: Soft tissue conditions of the hand and wrist 3.11: Injuries to the lower leg 3.12: Knee injuries 3.13: Ankle injuries 3.14: Injuries to the foot SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS Special groups 4.1: Sports injuries in older people 4.2: Sports injuries in children 4.3: Injuries in the female athlete 4.4: Disability sport Emergency medical care of on-field injuries 4.5: Emergency medical care of on-field injuries Sport-specific injuries 4.6: Injuries in swimming a...
