| Description |
1 online resource (iv, 100 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Series |
ClinicalKey |
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ClinicalKey
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| Contents |
Patellofemoral pain -- Patellar tendinopathy -- Quadriceps tendon injuries -- Iliotibial band syndrome -- Pes anserinus syndrome -- Biceps femoris tendinopathy -- Popliteus tendinopathy -- Ganglion cyst and mucoid degeneration of the anterior cruciate ligament -- Osteochondritis dissecans -- Overuse meniscal pathology -- Knee bursitis -- Osgood–schlatter disease -- Sinding–larsen and Johansson syndrome -- Instability of the proximal tibiofibular joint |
| Summary |
Clinicians, physiatrists, and fitness trainers are daily faced with challenges regarding the diagnosis and management of microtraumatic knee injuries. These conditions are particularly complex and misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis may lead to performance limitations and a prolonged absence from sports activities. Knee Pain in Sports Medicine: Essentials of Diagnosis and Treatment helps readers accurately diagnose these conditions and provides effective guidance on management, allowing for prompt recovery and return to play. Contains numerous helpful illustrations, including patient photographs, anatomical drawings, and imaging results. Concludes each chapter with take-home messages that help readers remember key points regarding the specific pathology. Includes a valuable self-assessment section with clinical cases and multiple-choice questions that allow readers to evaluate their own work and learning progress. Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into a single, convenient resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed April 24, 2024) |
| Subject |
Knee -- Wounds and injuries.
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Pain.
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Knee Injuries
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Knee Injuries -- diagnosis
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Knee Injuries -- diagnostic imaging
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Knee Injuries -- therapy
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Knee -- physiopathology
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Pain
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Sports Medicine
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Athletic Injuries
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Sports
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sports.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kalai, Amine, author
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Zrig, Ahmed, author
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| ISBN |
9780323881197 |
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032388119X |
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