The Sports Medicine Patient Advisor

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-07-01
Publisher(s): Sportsmed Pr Inc
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Summary

The Sports Medicine Patient Advisor is a comprehensively illustrated practical guide to the treatment of and rehabilitation from sports injuries. The book guides the injured patient through the description of the injury, diagnosis, the suggested short-term treatment and the longer-term rehabilitation exercises. The book has been written in a clear, non-technical style which will be easily understood by the general public.
For all GP's, sports medicine practitioners, sports coaches and sports clubs. Also of interest to the sports player at all levels.

Table of Contents

Head and neckp. 1
Conclusionp. 2
Corneal abrasionsp. 4
Neck spasmsp. 6
Neck strainp. 8
Nose injuryp. 11
Otitis externa (swimmer's ear)p. 12
Stinger/burner (brachial plexus injury)p. 14
Shoulderp. 17
Biceps tendonitisp. 18
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)p. 20
Labral tear of the shoulderp. 22
Rhomboid muscle strain or spasmp. 24
Rotator cuff injuryp. 26
Shoulder bursitisp. 29
Shoulder dislocationp. 31
Shoulder separationp. 35
Shoulder subluxationp. 39
Elbow and armp. 43
Elbow (Olecranon) bursitisp. 44
Forearm fracturep. 45
Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)p. 46
Medial apophysitis (little leaguer's elbow)p. 49
Medial epicondylitis (golfer's elbow)p. 52
Osteochondritis dissecans (bone chips) of the elbowp. 55
Radial head fracture of the elbowp. 56
Triceps tendonitisp. 58
Wrist and handp. 61
Carpal tunnel syndromep. 62
De Quervain's tenosynovitisp. 65
Finger dislocationp. 67
Finger fracturep. 69
Finger sprainp. 71
Ganglion cystp. 73
Ganglion cyst removal (ganglionectomy)p. 74
Maller finger (baseball finger)p. 76
Fifth metacarpal fracture (boxer's fracture)p. 78
Navicular (scaphoid) fracturep. 80
Thumb sprainp. 83
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) injuriesp. 85
Trigger fingerp. 88
Ulnar collateral ligament sprain (skier's thumb)p. 89
Ulnar neuropathyp. 91
Wrist fracturep. 93
Wrist sprainp. 95
Wrist tendonitisp. 98
Chest and abdomenp. 101
Abdominal muscle strainp. 102
Broken collarbone (fractured clavicle)p. 105
Groin (inguinal) herniap. 108
Rib injuryp. 110
Sports herniap. 112
Sternoclavicular joint separationp. 114
Backp. 117
Herniated diskp. 118
Low back painp. 122
Sacroiliac painp. 126
Scoliosisp. 129
Spondylolysis and spondylolisthesisp. 131
Tailbone injuriesp. 133
Upper back painp. 134
Hip, thigh, and pelvisp. 137
Femur fracturep. 138
Gluteal strainp. 140
Groin strainp. 143
Hamstring strainp. 146
Hip flexor strainp. 149
Hip pointerp. 151
Osteitis pubisp. 152
Pelvic avulsion fracturesp. 154
Piriformis syndromep. 156
Quadriceps contusion (thigh bruise) and strainp. 158
Snapping hip syndromep. 161
Trochanteric bursitisp. 163
Kneep. 167
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuryp. 168
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructionp. 172
Arthroscopic meniscectomyp. 174
Baker's cystp. 176
Iliotibial band syndromep. 177
Knee arthroscopyp. 180
Lateral collateral ligament sprainp. 182
Medial collateral ligament sprainp. 185
Meniscal (cartilage) tearp. 188
Osgood-Schlatter diseasep. 192
Osteochondritis dissecans (bone chips) of the kneep. 195
Patellar (kneecap) subluxationp. 197
Patellar tendonitis (jumper's knee)p. 200
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner's knee)p. 204
Pes anserine (knee) bursitisp. 208
Posterior cruciate ligament injuryp. 211
Prepatellar (knee) bursitisp. 214
Legp. 217
Calf strainp. 218
Peroneal tendon strainp. 221
Posterior tibial tendonitisp. 224
Shin pain (shin splints)p. 227
Anklep. 231
Achilles tendon injuryp. 232
Ankle sprainp. 235
Broken anklep. 239
Chronic ankle laxityp. 243
Footp. 247
Arch painp. 248
Bunion (hallux valgus)p. 251
Bunion removal (bunionectomy)p. 253
Calcaneal apophysitis (sever's disease)p. 254
Fifth metatarsal fracturep. 256
Foot sprainp. 259
Ingrown toenailp. 262
Metatarsalgiap. 263
Morton's neuromap. 265
Over-pronationp. 267
Plantar fasciitisp. 268
Plantar wartsp. 272
Turf toep. 273
Nutritionp. 275
Caffeine and athletic performancep. 276
Calciump. 277
Creatinep. 279
Fluids and hydrationp. 280
The healthy dietp. 282
Ironp. 285
Precompetition mealp. 287
Eating healthy snacksp. 289
Strategies for weight gainp. 291
Strategies for weight lossp. 293
General/medicalp. 295
Altitude sicknessp. 296
Anabolic steroidsp. 298
Anorexia nervosap. 299
Athlete's footp. 301
Athletic amenorrheap. 302
Blistersp. 303
Bulimia nervosap. 304
How to choose and use a canep. 306
Cast carep. 308
Compartment syndromep. 309
Cortisone injectionp. 310
Crutches : how to usep. 311
Elastic bandage : how to usep. 312
Exercise-induced asthmap. 313
Frostbitep. 314
Heat illness - exercising in the heatp. 316
Heat therapyp. 318
Herpes gladiatorump. 319
Hypothermiap. 320
Impetigop. 321
Ice therapyp. 322
Jet lagp. 323
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)p. 324
Mouth guardsp. 325
Muscle spasmsp. 326
Muscle strainsp. 327
Osteoarthritisp. 328
Physical therapyp. 330
Proper sitting, standing, and lifting at workp. 332
Ringwormp. 335
Running shoes : finding the right fitp. 336
How to use a slingp. 338
Sprainsp. 339
Stress fracturesp. 340
Strength and conditioningp. 343
Exercise and obesityp. 344
Exercise during pregnancyp. 346
Exercise prescriptionp. 348
Strength training basicsp. 350
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