Athletic and Sport Issues in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Description:

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.

Features:

• Addresses a broad range of sports-related injuries and conditions
• Reinforces key concepts with highlighted content and hundreds of detailed illustrations
• Summarizes essential information for fast, easy reference in class or in clinical settings

Table Of 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

Authors:

David J. Magee, PhD, BPT, Professor and Associate Dean, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Robert C. 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 E. 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 of Health Professions, Boston, MA, USA and William S. Quillen, PT, PhD, SCS, FACSM, Associate Dean, College of Medicine; Professor and Director, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA