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Record Nr.

UNINA9910369946003321

Titolo

Sports Injuries of the Shoulder / / edited by Lennard Funk, Mike Walton, Adam Watts, Michael Hayton, Chye Yew Ng

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

3-030-23029-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (vi, 295 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

617.572044

Soggetti

Orthopedics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Clinical Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Sporting Shoulder -- Shoulder Injuries in overhead athletes -- Scapular Dyskiness in Athletes -- Rotator Cuff Disorders in Athletes -- Labral Injuries in Athletes -- Glenoid bone loss in athletes -- Acromioclavicular joint injuries -- The sternoclavicular joint -- Glenohumeral Arthritis in Athletes -- Pectoralis Major Ruptures -- Principles of Sport-specific Rehabilitation.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a practical guide detailing the aetiology, diagnosis, relevant pathology, management principles, and outcomes of a variety of injuries to the shoulder including rotator cuff disorders, glenoid bone loss, and pectoralis major ruptures in both elite and non-elite athletes. Each chapter features clinical pearls and a question and answer section to emphasize key points. Sports Injuries of the Shoulder is an essential book for those seeking an up-to-date resource. It is aimed at sports doctors and musculoskeletal doctors; senior orthopedic trainees with an interest in upper limb and those preparing for the FRCSOrth exam and similar international exams, as well as surgeons with a particular interest in shoulder conditions.