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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583347703321

Titolo

Shoulder and elbow injuries in athletes : prevention, treatment, and return to sport / / [edited by] Robert A. Arciero, Frank A. Cordasco, Matthew T. Provencher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : Elsevier, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-323-51212-7

0-323-51054-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 523 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour)

Disciplina

617.57044

Soggetti

Shoulder joint - Wounds and injuries

Elbow - Wounds and injuries

Sports injuries - Treatment

Athletic Injuries

Shoulder Injuries

Return to Sport

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Anterior shoulder instability -- Posterior shoulder instability -- Multidirectional shoulder instability -- Shoulder instability rehabilitation and return to sport -- Overview -- Rotator cuff contusion -- Full thickness posterior rotator cuff tear -- Isolated subscapularis tendon tear -- Revision repair -- Rotator cuff physical therapy, rehabilitation and return to sport -- Acromioclavicular joint anatomy -- Surgical treatment -- Overview -- Surgical treatment options : mid-shaft fracture -- Treatment options : distal clavicle fractures -- Overview -- Treatment -- Overview -- Treatment -- Overview -- Treatment -- Epidemiology, mechanism of injury, history and physical examination, imaging, workup, and indications for surgery -- Surgical management of capsulolabral and rotator cuff injuries in throwing athletes -- Throwing programs and return to sport -- Prevention in youth sports (early sports specialization) : injuries of the throwing shoulder -- Medial : ulnar collateral ligament injury -- Lateral :



posterolateral rotary instability -- Medial : flexor-pronator tendon injury -- Lateral : extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon injury -- Distal biceps tendon injury -- Triceps tendon injury -- Osteochondritis dissecans of the capitellum -- Olecranon stress fractures.

Sommario/riassunto

"Thorough and concise, this practical reference provides a unique, on-field management approach to all athletic injuries to the shoulder and elbow, as well as nonoperative and operative treatment options, including arthroscopy and open surgery. Focusing on high-performance athletes, leading authorities in the field demonstrate how to provide pain relief, restore function, and return the athlete to sport and to prior level of performance in a safe and timely fashion"--Publisher's description.