Football Traumatology Current Concepts: from Prevention to Treatment

Football Traumatology Current Concepts: from Prevention to Treatment / edited by Piero Volpi.

Football is probably the most widespread sport in the world: youngsters, adults, women, amateurs, beginners, professionals all make up a legion of practitioners. Lesions associated with football are on the increase and their typology has also changed over the years. Football, like many other sports,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Volpi, Piero (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edition:1st ed. 2006.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Orthopedics.
Medicine.
Rehabilitation.
Physiotherapy.
Sports medicine.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Table of Contents:
  • General Concepts
  • Epidemiology and Risk Factor
  • Aspects of Biomechanics
  • Training Methods
  • Evaluation of Whole Physical Condition
  • Biochemical and Haematological Parameters in Football Players
  • Prevention of Football Injuries
  • Organisation of a Professional Team’s Medical Staff and the Physician’s Role
  • Injuries in Women’s Football
  • Referee Lesions
  • Future Treatments for Football Injuries
  • Specific Injuries
  • Maxillo-Facial Traumatology
  • Upper Extremity Injuries
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Back Problems
  • Muscle Strains
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Groin Pain
  • Meniscal Lesions
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
  • Anteromedial Knee Instability
  • Medial-Side Injury of the Knee
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
  • Articular Cartilage Lesions in Football Players
  • Patellofemoral Problems
  • Footballer’s Arthritic Knee
  • Leg Fractures
  • Malleolar Fractures
  • Ankle Ligaments Injuries
  • Osteochondral Ankle Defects
  • Chronic Footballer’s Ankle
  • Foot Problems
  • Stress Fractures
  • Rehabilitation after Football Injuries
  • Return to Play
  • Protective Equipment.

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