Sports Injuries in Children and Adolescents A Case-Based Approach /

• Main Authors: Rodrigo, Rosa Mónica (Author), Vilanova, Joan C. (Author), Martel, José (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Orthopedics.; Pediatrics.; Pediatric surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Pediatric Surgery.

This introduction to sports injuries in children and adolescents is written in a user-friendly format and takes into account the fact that sports injuries in the pediatric population are not an easy topic for non-pediatric orthopedic surgeons, pediatricians, and non-pediatric radiologists. The book...

Table of Contents:

• Musculoskeletal Particularities in Children
• Head and Spine Trauma
• Muscle Strains and Avulsion Injuries
• Bone Fractures
• Overuse Injuries
• Miscellanea.