- Showcases the knowledge and expertise of an international group of editors and authors who have served as president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America, are physicians or consultants for professional and collegiate sports teams, have won awards for research in the field of shoulder surgery, are editors and reviewers for peer-reviewed journals, and much more.
- Contains rehabilitation guidelines and critical return-to-sport protocols - essential information for nonsurgical healthcare providers -- primarily on athletes under the age of 40, with some consideration of the older athlete (professional golf, for example).
- Contains a section in each chapter covering "On-the-Field Management and Early Post-Injury Assessment and Treatment" - a must-read for immediate care of the injured athlete and ensuring the safe return to play.
- Covers the most recent advances in the management of tendon tears in elite and overhead athletes, including prevention in youth sports, early sports specialization, and changing standards of care regarding shoulder and elbow instability.
- Provides a thorough review of current ulnar collateral ligament injury diagnosis, imaging, non-operative management, and surgery, as well as acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joint injuries, clavicle and olecranon fractures, and OCD of the capitellum.
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.
Key Features
- Showcases the knowledge and expertise of an international group of editors and authors who have served as president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America, are physicians or consultants for professional and collegiate sports teams, have won awards for research in the field of shoulder surgery, are editors and reviewers for peer-reviewed journals, and much more.
- Contains rehabilitation guidelines and critical return-to-sport protocols - essential information for nonsurgical healthcare providers -- primarily on athletes under the age of 40, with some consideration of the older athlete (professional golf, for example).
- Contains a section in each chapter covering "On-the-Field Management and Early Post-Injury Assessment and Treatment" - a must-read for immediate care of the injured athlete and ensuring the safe return to play.
- Covers the most recent advances in the management of tendon tears in elite and overhead athletes, including prevention in youth sports, early sports specialization, and changing standards of care regarding shoulder and elbow instability.
- Provides a thorough review of current ulnar collateral ligament injury diagnosis, imaging, non-operative management, and surgery, as well as acromioclavicular and sternoclavicular joint injuries, clavicle and olecranon fractures, and OCD of the capitellum.
| ISBN | 9780323512121 |
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| Author Information | By Robert A. Arciero, MD, Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UConn Health; Chief, Sports Medicine Division, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UConn Health; Director, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship Program, UConn Health, UConn Musculoskeletal Institute, Farmington, Connecticut; Frank A. Cordasco, MD, MS, Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service Hospital for Special Surgery Professor Orthopaedic Surgery Weill Cornell Medical College New York, New York and Matthew T Provencher, MD, Chief, Sports Medicine and Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Table of Content | Part I. Shoulder Section I. Shoulder Instability, Rehabilitation, and Return to Sport 1. Anterior Shoulder Instability 2. Posterior Shoulder Instability 3. Multidirectional Shoulder Instability 4. Shoulder Instability Rehabilitation and Return to Sport Section II. Rotator Cuff Injury 5. Overview 6. Rotator Cuff Contusion 7. Full Thickness Posterior Rotator Cuff Tear 8. Isolated Subscapularis Tendon Tear 9. Revision Repair 10. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Section III. Acromioclavicular Joint Injury 11. Overview 12. Surgical Treatment Section IV. Clavicle Fractures 13. Overview 14. Surgical Treatment Options: Mid-Shaft Fracture 15. Treatment Options: Distal Fractures Section V. Sternoclavicular Joint Injury 16. Overview 17. Treatment Section VI. Biceps Labral Complex Injury 18. Overview 19. Treatment Section VII. Pectoralis Major Injury 20. Overview 21. Treatment Section VIII. Injuries of the Throwing Shoulder 22. Epidemiology, Mechanism of Injury, HIstory, and Physical Examination, Imaging, Work-up, and Indications for Surgery 23. Arthroscopic and Open Labral and/or Rotator Cuff Surgery 24. Throwing Programs and Return to Sport 25. Prevention in Youth Sports (Early Sports Specialization): Injuries of the Throwing Shoulder Part II. Elbow Section IX. Elbow Instability 26. Medial: Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury 27. Lateral: Posterolateral Rotary Instability Section X. Elbow Tendon Injuries 28. Medial: Flexor/Pronator Tendon Injury 29. Lateral: Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Tendon Injury 30. Distal Bicep Tendon Injury 31. Triceps Tendon Injury XI. Elbow Articular Cartilage and Bone Injuries 32. Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Capitellum 33. Olecranon Stress Fractures |
| Publication Date | 17-10-2017 |
| Pages | 352 |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| deltacomm1code | Electronic Book |
