Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Traumatology
This handy volume focuses on the evaluation and treatment of a wide range of sports injuries, in relation to the Tanner stage of sexual development in young athletes. Recognized leaders in each subspecialty illustrate their own treatment preferences, and a series of detailed chapters address the inj...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Milano :
Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Basic science and injury in growing athletes: Cartilage, Menisci and Bone
- 2 Muscle, Tendon and Ligament
- 3 Evaluation of the pediatric and adolescent athlete
- 4 Overuse injuries
- 5 Physeal and epiphyseal cartilage injury
- 6 The Spine: Sports-related pathology
- 7 The Shoulder: skeletal injuries and ligamentous instability
- 8 The Elbow: Ligamentous and skeletal injuries
- 9 Wrist and Hand: Ligamentous and skeletal injuries
- 10 The Hip: Femoro-acetabular Impingement
- 11 The Knee: Ligamentous tears
- 12 Meniscal Lesions
- 13 Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee
- 14 Patello-femoral disorders
- 15 Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Talus
- 16 Acute ligamentous tears of the Ankle
- 17 Chronic instability of the Ankle
- 18 Foot Abnormalities and Pathologies
- 19 Non-sports-related pathologies in young athletes
- 20 Imaging and techniques.
