Lars Peterson, Per A F H Renstrom

Sports Injuries

Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation, Fourth Edition

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

4th edition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 4th edition
• Seitenzahl: 638
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 287mm x 220mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 1977g
• ISBN-13: 9781841847054
• ISBN-10: 1841847054
• Artikelnr.: 38023100

Autorenporträt

Lars Peterson, MD, Ph.D., is professor of orthopaedics at the University of Gothenburg, clinical director of the Gothenburg Medical Center, and president of the International Cartilage Repair Society. He is a former chairman of the Swedish Society for Sports Medicine. A former Premier League player in both soccer and ice hockey, he has also been the doctor for the Swedish national soccer team and a member of the medical committee of FIFA. Per Renstrom, MD, Ph.D., is professor of sports medicine at the Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, and was previously professor of sports medicine at the University of Vermont. He is president elect of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) and president of the International Society of Medicine and Science in Tennis. He has previously been vice president of FIMS. A member of the Medical Commission of the IOC and of the Olympic Academy of Sports Science and of the medical committee of the ITF (International Tennis Federation), he is also medical director for the ATP Tour in Europe and doctor for the Swedish Davis Cup tennis team.

Inhaltsangabe

Sports Medicine and Injuries in Sports and Society. Individual Risk Factors
for Sports Injuries. General Risk Factors for Sports Injuries. Prevention
of Injury and Preparation for Sport. Effects of Physical Inactivity on the
Tissues. Prevention: Protective Equipment Principles. Injury Prevention.
Treatment Principles and Options. Rehabilitation Principles. Shoulder
Injuries of the Shoulder. Sport Injuries of the Upper Arm. Sport Injuries
of the Elbow. Sport Injuries of the Forearm, Wrist and Hand. Head and Face
Injuries in Sport. Cervical, Thoracic and Abdominal Injuries in Sport. Back
and Spine Injuries in Sport. Pain in the Groin, Pelvis and Hip Joint
Contributors. Thigh Injuries in Sport. Sports Injuries of the Knee. Lower
Leg Injuries in Sport. Sports Injuries of the Ankle. Sports Injuries of the
Foot. Special Consideration Should be Given to Growing Athletes. Outdoor
Activities and Sports during Extreme Conditions. Injuries in Sport for
Disabled. Index.