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The Athlete's Shoulder

Book • Second Edition2009

Edited by:

Kevin E. Wilk, Michael M. Reinold and James R. Andrews

The Athlete's Shoulder

Book • Second Edition2009

 

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Edited by:

Kevin E. Wilk, Michael M. Reinold and James R. Andrews

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The latest edition of this in-depth look at athletic injuries of the shoulder has been updated to feature 16 new chapters, additional illustrations and algorithms, an added focus o ... read full description

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    APPENDIX I - Shoulder Outcome Rating Scales

    Pages 829-837

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    APPENDIX II - Shoulder Rehabilitation Exercise Programs

    Pages 839-841

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    APPENDIX III - Thrower's Ten Exercise Program

    Pages 843-847

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    Index

    Pages 849-876

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The latest edition of this in-depth look at athletic injuries of the shoulder has been updated to feature 16 new chapters, additional illustrations and algorithms, an added focus on arthroscopic treatments, and pearls that highlight key information. Additional contributing authors give you a fresh spin on new and old topics from rehabilitation exercises to special coverage of female athletes, pediatrics, and golfers. This book offers coverage of arthroscopy, total joint replacement, instability, football, tennis, swimming, and gymnastic injuries, rotator cuff injuries, and much, much more! The large range of topics covered in this text ensures that it’s a great resource for orthopaedists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and primary care physicians.

The latest edition of this in-depth look at athletic injuries of the shoulder has been updated to feature 16 new chapters, additional illustrations and algorithms, an added focus on arthroscopic treatments, and pearls that highlight key information. Additional contributing authors give you a fresh spin on new and old topics from rehabilitation exercises to special coverage of female athletes, pediatrics, and golfers. This book offers coverage of arthroscopy, total joint replacement, instability, football, tennis, swimming, and gymnastic injuries, rotator cuff injuries, and much, much more! The large range of topics covered in this text ensures that it’s a great resource for orthopaedists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and primary care physicians.

Key Features

  • Presents a multidisciplinary approach to the care of the shoulder, combining contributions from the leaders in the field of orthopedic surgery, physical therapy, and athletic training.
  • Demonstrates which exercises your patients should perform in order to decrease their chance of injury or increase strength following an injury through illustrated exercises for rehabilitation and injury prevention.
  • Illustrates how the shoulder is affected during activity of certain sports with a variety of tables and graphs.
  • Covers a large range of topics including all shoulder injuries to be sufficiently comprehensive for both orthopaedists and physical therapists/athletic trainers.
  • Features 16 new chapters, including Internal Impingement, Bankarts: Open vs. Arthroscopy, Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder, Cervicogenic Shoulder Pain, Proprioception: Testing and Treatment, and more.
  • Details current surgical and rehabilitation information for all aspects of shoulder pathology to keep you up-to-date.
  • Organizes topics into different sections on anatomy, biomechanics, surgery, and rehabilitation for ease of reference.
  • Presents a multidisciplinary approach to the care of the shoulder, combining contributions from the leaders in the field of orthopedic surgery, physical therapy, and athletic training.
  • Demonstrates which exercises your patients should perform in order to decrease their chance of injury or increase strength following an injury through illustrated exercises for rehabilitation and injury prevention.
  • Illustrates how the shoulder is affected during activity of certain sports with a variety of tables and graphs.
  • Covers a large range of topics including all shoulder injuries to be sufficiently comprehensive for both orthopaedists and physical therapists/athletic trainers.
  • Features 16 new chapters, including Internal Impingement, Bankarts: Open vs. Arthroscopy, Adhesive Capsulitis of the Shoulder, Cervicogenic Shoulder Pain, Proprioception: Testing and Treatment, and more.
  • Details current surgical and rehabilitation information for all aspects of shoulder pathology to keep you up-to-date.
  • Organizes topics into different sections on anatomy, biomechanics, surgery, and rehabilitation for ease of reference.

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ISBN

978-0-443-06701-3

Language

English

Published

2009

Copyright

Copyright © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved

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Churchill Livingstone

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Editors

Kevin E. Wilk

Vice President Education, Physiotherapy Associates

Associate Clinical Director, Champion Sports Medicine, Physiotherapy Associates Clinic, Birmingham, Alabama

Rehabilitation Consultant, Tampa Bay Rays Baseball Team, Tampa, Florida

Director Rehabilitation Research, American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, Alabama

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Programs in Physical Therapy, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Michael M. Reinold

Rehabilitation Coordinator/Assistant Athletic Trainer, Boston Red Sox Baseball Team, Boston, Massachusetts

Coordinator of Rehabilitation Research and Education, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

Adjunct Faculty, Northeastern University College of Professional Studies, Boston, Massachusetts

James R. Andrews

Medical Director, The American Sports Medicine Institute, Birmingham, Alabama

Clinical Professor of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine, Birmingham, Alabama

Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Florida State University College of Medicine, Tallahassee, Florida