Sports injuries and medicine

This book provides an introductory overview of advancements in platelet-rich plasma (PRP), focusing on current technologies and methods, new challenges and controversies, and avenues for further research.

Physical movement has a positive effect on physical fitness, morbidity, and mortality in individuals with diabetes.

This book covers the latest research and advancements related to articular cartilage in biology, development, pathology, clinical applications and tissue engineering.

Corrective and functional exercise is a rapidly advancing field.

Prepare for your orthopaedic surgery board exams with confidence with this all-in-one review, complete with 1000+ board-style questionsOrthopaedic Surgery Examination and Board Review is the ideal study guide when you need to prep for the primary and recertification exams in orthopaedic surgery.

Even though research on testosterone is increasing, there is still much controversy regarding its physiology and clinical use.

Sports surface design is crucial for the successful performance of sports skills and the reduction of injury risk.

Now in its fifth edition, The Psychology of Exercise: Integrating Theory and Practice is the ideal resource for undergraduate courses devoted to the study of exercise behavior.

It is a privilege and honor to write the foreword for this book.

Drawing on rich empirical material from elite French sport, this book offers a detailed history of how the concept of doping evolved from the twentieth to the twenty-first century.

This book focuses on the problems seen in the adult hip in sport including pre arthritic inflammatory, non inflammatory, and degenerative causes of hip pain.

This book critically evaluates the complex relations between physical activity, health imperatives and cultural and social opportunities in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

While severe hypoxia has detrimental health consequences, the controlled application of hypoxia can be protective and holds great promise as a performance-enhancing and therapeutic intervention.

Despite increasing interest in the use of human enhancement drugs (HEDs), our understanding of this phenomenon and the regulatory framework used to address it has lagged behind.

Written by an international team of expert contributors, this unique global and authoritative survey explores in full but accessible detail the basic constructs and concepts of modern sport and exercise psychology and their practical application.

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Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this definitive text provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of total ankle replacement (TAR), written by authors who are recognized experts in the field.

There is developing interest in the use of sporting settings as a channel to connect people to health improvement services and an emerging body of research highlights football as being associated with positive motivational and social elements that support the maintenance of a physically active lifestyle.

This exciting, user-friendly text covers everything sports medicine and emergency clinicians need to know when encountering sports-related injuries and trauma, whether on the field or in the office.

Management of knee trauma has changed rapidly over the past decade, with the acquisition of additional knowledge and new surgical techniques.

Arthroscopic surgery has been one of the biggest Orthopedic advances in the last century.

This book has it all - written by national and international experts and edited by world authorities, it is the first book on sport psychiatry in over a decade.

Effective fitness instruction and training programme design require an exercise specialist trainer to combine professional experience with strategies underpinned by scientific evidence.

Written specifically for athletic trainers by athletic trainers, the updated Third Edition of Clinical Pathology for Athletic Trainers: Recognizing Systemic Disease emphasizes practical knowledge; development of clinical skills, including evaluation and treatment; and development of clinical decision-making abilities.

There are more opportunities than ever before for young people with disabilities to participate in sport and adapted physical education.

This practical resource explores the benefits of therapeutic trampolining on children and young people with special educational needs.

Providing a comprehensive review of the interactions between exercise and human reproduction, this unique text focuses on both the positive and negative consequences of sport and physical activity on male and female fertility and infertility and the biological mechanisms and processes behind them.

With more than 1,000 references from top academic journals, this book offers critical knowledge concerning nutrient ingestion for enhancing exercise and sports performance.

Concussions are increasing in incidence each year, and each state has a law on management of concussions in children.

The Complete Guide to Sports Massage, 3rd edition is a comprehensive, practical handbook.

Comprehensive Manuals in Pediatrics are designed to broaden the prac- titioner's clinical scope by providing a wide range of diagnostic and management skills ordinarily considered to be the exclusive domain of the specialists.

An understanding and working knowledge of the basic principles of statistics are of central importance in understanding the sport and health sciences.

The book aims to establish a critical dialogue between sports ethicists and bioethicists across the range of sporting disciplines at elite level.

Identifying and developing talented athletes to their fullest potential is a central concern of sports scientists, sports coaches, and sports policymakers.

Providing a comprehensive presentation of the diagnosis, evaluation and management of nonunions, this generously illustrated text details the current principles, surgical techniques and approaches with these challenging clinical situations.

This superbly illustrated book provides information of outstanding quality on the presentation and management of the entire range of sports injuries and conditions likely to be encountered by the sports medicine physician, as well as many other topics relating to sports activity, events, and outcomes.

Sonography is an ideal real-time imaging technique for the evaluation of muscles and tendons of the extremities, and this book is a useful reference for both the technique of examination and normal ultrasound anatomy.

As clinical interest in overhead athletic injuries is on the upswing, so is greater interest in the factors for performance and injury risk in throwing and other overhead motion.

Concussion has become one of the most significant issues in contemporary sport.

The participation of women in sports, whether it be professional or amateur, has increased dramatically over the past 20 years.

In competitive sports where an extra breath or a millisecond quicker neural response can spell the difference between fame and mediocrity, a number of myths have persisted around the impact of what might be considered megadoses of various vitamins and trace elements.

As educators, we strive to teach students to think critically and to commit to a diagnosis, the ability to make that commitment is one of the most difficult steps for clinicians in training.

This book arises from the challenges and difficulties involved in the evaluation and management of concussions in wheelchair athletes.

Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) is one of the most widely used counselling approaches in the world and is one of the original forms of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).

The relationship between sport, medicine and health in our society is becoming increasingly complex.

Millions of people participate in sporting activities every day, from the daily runner to the three-times-a-week "e;gym rat,"e; to members of myriad sports teams.

Physiotherapy is arriving at a critical point in its history.