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Introduction | |
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Explanation of Sports Injury | |
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What Constitutes a Sports Injury? | |
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What is Affected in a Sports Injury? | |
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Is the Sports Injury Acute or Chronic? | |
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How Are Sports Injuries Classified? | |
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How Are Sprain and Strain Injuries Classified? | |
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Sports Injury Prevention | |
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Warm-up | |
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Cool-down | |
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The FITT Principle | |
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Overtraining | |
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Fitness and Skill Development | |
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Stretching and Flexibility | |
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Facilities, Rules, and Protective Devices | |
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Sports Injury Treatment and Rehabilitation | |
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Introduction to Sports Injury Management | |
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Regaining the Fitness Components | |
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Sports Injuries of the Skin | |
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Cuts, Abrasions, Chafing | |
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Sunburn | |
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Frostbite | |
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Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis) | |
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Blisters | |
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Corns, Calluses, Plantar Warts (Verrucae) | |
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Sports Injuries of the Head and Neck | |
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Acute | |
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Head Concussion, Contusion, Haemorrhage, Fracture | |
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Neck Strain, Fracture, Contusion | |
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Cervical Nerve Stretch Syndrome | |
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Whiplash (Neck Sprain) | |
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Wryneck (Acute Torticollis) | |
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Slipped Disc (Acute Cervical Disc Disease) | |
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Pinched Nerve (Cervical Radiculitis) | |
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Spur Formation (Cervical Spondylosis) | |
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Teeth | |
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Eye | |
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Ear | |
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Nose | |
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Sports Injuries of the Hands and Fingers | |
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Acute | |
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Metacarpal Fractures | |
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Thumb Sprain (Ulnar Collateral Ligament) | |
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Mallet Finger (Long Extensor Tendon) | |
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Finger Sprain | |
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Finger Dislocation | |
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Chronic | |
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Hand/Finger Tendinitis | |
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Sports Injuries of the Wrists and Forearm | |
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Acute | |
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Wrist and Forearm Fracture | |
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Wrist Sprain | |
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Wrist Dislocation | |
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Chronic | |
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | |
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Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome | |
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Wrist Ganglion Cyst | |
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Wrist Tendinitis | |
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Sports Injuries of the Elbow | |
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Acute | |
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Elbow Fracture | |
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Elbow Sprain | |
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Elbow Dislocation | |
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Triceps Brachii Tendon Rupture | |
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Chronic | |
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Tennis Elbow | |
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Golfer's Elbow | |
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Thrower's Elbow | |
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Elbow Bursitis | |
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Sports Injuries of the Shoulder and Upper Arm | |
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Acute | |
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Fracture (Collar Bone, Humerus) | |
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Dislocation of the Shoulder | |
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Shoulder Subluxation | |
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Acromioclavicular Separation | |
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Sternoclavicular Separation | |
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Biceps Brachii Tendon Rupture | |
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Biceps Brachii Bruise | |
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Muscle Strain (Biceps Brachii, Chest) | |
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Chronic | |
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Impingement Syndrome | |
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Rotator Cuff Tendinitis | |
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Shoulder Bursitis | |
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Bicipital Tendinitis | |
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Pectoral Muscle Insertion Inflammation | |
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Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis) | |
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Sports Injuries of the Back and Spine | |
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Acute | |
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Muscle Strain of the Back | |
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Ligament Sprain of the Back | |
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Thoracic Contusion | |
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Chronic | |
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Slipped Disc (Herniated or Ruptured) | |
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Bulging Disc | |
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Stress Fracture of the Vertebra | |
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Sports Injuries of the Chest and Abdomen | |
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Acute | |
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Broken (Fractured) Ribs | |
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Flail Chest | |
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Abdominal Muscle Strain | |
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Sports Injuries of the Hips, Pelvis, and Groin | |
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Acute | |
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Hip Flexor Strain | |
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Hip Pointer | |
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Avulsion Fracture | |
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Groin Strain | |
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Chronic | |
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Osteitis Pubis | |
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Stress Fracture | |
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Piriformis Syndrome | |
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Iliopsoas Tendinitis | |
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Tendinitis of the Adductor Muscles | |
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Snapping Hip Syndrome | |
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Trochanteric Bursitis | |
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Sports Injuries of the Hamstrings and Quadriceps | |
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Acute | |
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Femur Fracture | |
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Quadriceps Strain | |
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Hamstring Strain | |
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Thigh Bruise (Contusion) | |
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Chronic | |
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Iliotibial Band Syndrome | |
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Quadriceps Tendinitis | |
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Sports Injuries of the Knee | |
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Acute | |
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Medial Collateral Ligament Sprain | |
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Sprain | |
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Meniscus Tear | |
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Chronic | |
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Bursitis | |
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Knee Synovial Plica | |
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Osgood-Schlatter Syndrome | |
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Osteochondritis Dissecans | |
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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome | |
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Patellar Tendinitis (Jumper's Knee) | |
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Chondromalacia Patellae (Runner's Knee) | |
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Subluxing Knee Cap | |
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Sports Injuries of the Lower Leg | |
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Acute | |
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Fractures (Tibia, Fibula) | |
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Calf Strain | |
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Achilles Tendon Strain | |
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Chronic | |
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Achilles Tendinitis | |
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Medial Tibial Pain Syndrome (Shin Splints) | |
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Stress Fracture | |
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Anterior Compartment Syndrome | |
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Sports Injuries of the Ankle | |
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Acute | |
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Ankle Sprain | |
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Ankle Fracture | |
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Chronic | |
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Posterior Tibial Tendinitis | |
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Peroneal Tendon Subluxation | |
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Peroneal Tendinitis | |
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Osteochondritis Dissecans | |
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Supination | |
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Pronation | |
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Sports Injuries of the Foot | |
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Acute | |
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Fracture of the Foot | |
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Chronic | |
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Retrocalcaneal Bursitis | |
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Stress Fracture | |
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Flexor and Extensor Tendinitis | |
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Morton's Neuroma | |
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Sesamoiditis | |
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Bunions | |
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Hammer Toe | |
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Turf Toe | |
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Claw Foot (Pes Cavus) | |
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Plantar Fasciitis | |
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Heel Spur | |
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Black Nail (Subungual Haematoma) | |
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Ingrown Toenail | |
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Glossary of Terms | |
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Resources | |
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Index | |