Conservative Management of Sports Injuries

Name: Conservative Management of Sports Injuries
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ISBN: 9780763732523

ISBN-10: 0763732524

ISBN-13: 9780763732523

Edition: 2nd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Thomas E. Hyde, Marianne S. Gengenbach

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Ideal for chiropractics students and professionals, athletic trainers, orthopedic surgeons, and sports medicine professionals.

Book details

Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 5/4/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1173
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.25" long x 1.70" tall
Weight: 6.446
Language: English




Overview of sports injuries management




Medicolegal issues in sports medicine (with special considerations for the chiropractor)




The physiology of exercise, physical fitness, and cardiovascular endurance training




Conservative rehabilitation of athletic injuries



Conservative rehabilitation of athletic injuries




Rehabilitation of sports injuries of the spine




General principles and research findings on taping and bracing




Principles of soft tissue manipulation in sports medicine



Principles of manipulation in sports medicine




Extraspinal joint manipulation




Soft-tissue techniques for athletic injuries 285



Active release techniques




Tendinosis




Nimmo technique




The Graston technique of instrument assisted soft-tissue mobilization




Head trauma in sports




Nerve injuries in competitive sports




The cervical spine




The thoracic spine




The lumbar spine in sports




Heart disease and the athlete




The trunk and viscera




The shoulder




The elbow, wrist, and hand




The pelvis, hip, and thigh




The knee




Biomechanics of the foot and ankle




Injuries to the leg, ankle, and foot




Addendum




The female athlete




The young athlete : special considerations




Physical activity and the older person




Extreme sports and the extreme athlete




Diagnostic imaging of athletic injury




Sports nutrition : a biochemical view of injury care and prevention




Performance-enhancing drugs in sport