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Sports Injuries Lars Peterson (Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg Sweden)

Sports Injuries By Lars Peterson (Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg Sweden)

Summary

This popular handbook, comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries.

Sports Injuries Summary

Sports Injuries: Third Edition by Lars Peterson (Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg Sweden)

This popular handbook comprehensively covers the prevention and treatment of sports injuries, and is thus essential reading for all athletes, trainers, physio-therapists and doctors. The book covers all international sports and features extensive use of action photographs.

Table of Contents

Sports Medicine and Injuries in Sports and Society

Individual Risk Factors for Sports Injuries

General Risk Factors for Sports Injuries

Prevention of Injury and Preparation for Sport

Effects of Physical Inactivity on the Tissues

Prevention: Protective Equipment Principles

Injury Prevention

Treatment Principles and Options

Rehabilitation Principles

Shoulder Injuries of the Shoulder

Shoulder Injuries of the Upper Arm

Shoulder Injuries of the Elbow

Shoulder Injuries of the Forearm, Wrist and Hand

Head and Face Injuries in Sport

Cervical, Thoracic and Abdominal Injuries in Sport

Back and Spine Injuries in Sport

Pain in the Groin, Pelvis and Hip Joint Contributors

Thigh Injuries in Sport

Sports Injuries of the Knee

Lower Leg Injuries in Sport

Sports Injuries of the Ankle

Ankle Instability

Tear of the Anterior Talofibular Ligament (ATLF)

Tear of the Calcaneofibular Ligament (CFL)

Tear of the Deltoid Ligament: Medial Collateral Ligament of the Ankle

Ankle Pain

Persistent Ankle Pain

Osteochondral (Bone-Cartilage) Lesions of the Talus

Chronic Ankle Tendon Injuries

Specific Ankle Rehabilitation

Sports Injuries of the Foot

Special Consideration Should be Given to Growing Athletes

Outdoor Activities and Sports during Extreme Conditions

Injuries in Sport for Disabled

Index

Additional information

GOR006462889
9781853171192
1853171190
Sports Injuries: Third Edition by Lars Peterson (Sahlgrenska Academy, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg Sweden)
Used - Like New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
20001107
544
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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