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Author Altchek, David W

Title Athlete's Elbow : Surgery and Rehabilitation
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (300 pages)
Contents The athlete's elbow; contents; contributing authors; preface; 1 developmental and gross anatomy of the elbow; 2 biomechanics of the elbow including electromyographic analysis; 3 physical examination of the elbow; 4 imaging; 5 medial tendon injury; 6 lateral tendon injury: open and arthroscopic treatment; 7 biceps and triceps tendon injury; 8 ulnar nerve injury about the elbow; 9 median nerve injuries about the elbow; 10 posterior interosseous nerve compression; 11 medial collateral ligament injuries; 12 posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow
13 elbow dislocation: acute and chronic management including associated fractures14 arthroscopy of the elbow: setup, portals, and diagnostic technique; 15 elbow arthritis and removal of loose bodies and spurs, and techniques for restoration of motion; 16 elbow injury in the adolescent athlete; 17 rehabilitation of the athlete's elbow; index
Summary Geared specifically toward sports medicine orthopaedists, this multi-contributed, well-illustrated surgical text focuses on diagnosis, surgical management, and rehabilitation of elbow injuries in athletes. The editors are renowned experts in the treatment of athletic injuries, and the contributors are considered top elbow surgeons throughout the world. Chapters describe the most advanced and successful treatment techniques, including the recent changes in ligament repair, elbow arthroscopy, and approaches to instability. Each chapter is formatted for consistent presentation of information and
Notes Print version record
Subject Elbow -- Wounds and injuries.
Sports injuries.
Sports accidents.
Athletic Injuries
Sports accidents
Elbow -- Wounds and injuries
Sports injuries
Form Electronic book
Author Andrews, James R
ISBN 9781469878003
1469878003