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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• MacAuley, Domhnall
• Best, Thomas M

Titel

Evidence-based sports medicine

Auflage

2nd ed

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Includes web resources.
• Evidence-based Sports Medicine; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Section 1: Prevention; 1 Is it possible to prevent sports and recreation injuries? A systematic review of randomized controlled trials, with recommendations for future work; 2 Evidence-based preparticipation physical examination; 3 Does stretching help prevent injuries?; 4 What effect do core strength and stability have on injury prevention and recovery?; 5 Do foot orthoses prevent injury?; 6 Who should retire after repeated concussions?
• 7 What recommendations should be made concerning exercising with a fever and/or acute infection?8 Should you play sport with a congenital or acquired abnormality of a solid abdominal organ?; 9 What type of exercise reduces falls in older people?; 10 Is there a role for exercise in the prevention of osteoporotic fractures?; Section 2: Acute injury; 11 What is the role of ice in soft-tissue injury management?; 12 Compression; 13 NSAIDs and pain management in sports; Section 3: Chronic conditions; 14 Benefits of regular exercise in the treatment and management of bronchial asthma
• 15 What is the role of exercise in the prevention of back pain?16 How should you treat spondylolysis in the athlete?; Section 4: Injuries to the upper limb; 17 How evidence-based is our examination of the shoulder?; 18 How effective are diagnostic tests for the assessment of rotator cuff disease of the shoulder?; 19 How should you treat an athlete with a first-time dislocation of the shoulder?; 20 Are corticosteroid injections as effective as physiotherapy for the treatment of a painful shoulder?; 21 How should you treat tennis elbow? An updated scientific evidence-based approach
• Section 5: Injuries to the groin and knee22 How reliable is the physical examination in the diagnosis of sports-related knee injuries?; 23 What is the optimal treatment of acute anterior cruciate ligament injury?; 24 What is the most appropriate treatment for patellar tendinopathy?; 25 How do you treat chronic groin pain?; Section 6: Injuries to the lower leg; 26 How evidence-based is our clinical examination of the ankle?; 27 Can we prevent ankle sprains?; 28 How should you treat a stress fracture?; 29 What is the best treatment of subcutaneous rupture of the Achilles tendon?
• 30 How to manage plantar fasciitisMultiple-choice question answers; Index
• This second edition of the popular book Evidence-based Sports Medicine builds on the features that made the first edition such a valuable text and provides a completely up-to-date tool for sports medicine physicians, family practitioners and orthopedic surgeons. Updated to take into account new evidence from systematic reviews and controlled trials, Evidence-based Sports Medicine is a unique reference book on the optimum management of sports-related conditions. This second edition:contains sections on acute injury, chronic conditions, and i
• English