Tendon ailments are a significant cause of morbidity among athletes of all levels and are increasing in prevalence. Their management is often empirical, and para-scientific, only looking at the biological aspects of tendon ailments. This book conveys a comprehensive and concise body of knowledge on the management of tendon problems in sportspeople with practical details of clinical protocols. Tendon Injuries: Basic Science and Clinical Medicine is specifically dedicated to the clinical aspects of tendinopathy and provides the required knowledge and scientific basis for the sports medicine practitioner, orthopedic specialist and student facing upper and lower limb tendon ailments in athletes. A comprehensive review of tendon disorders is given and modern criteria of management outlined to form the basis of effective clinical management of this group of patients.
ISBN: | 9781849968775 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Herausgeber: | Leadbetter, Wayne B. Maffulli, Nicola Renstrom, Per |
Verlag: | Springer Nature EN |
Veröffentlicht: | 13.10.2010 |
Untertitel: | Basic Science and Clinical Medicine |
Schlagworte: | B Chiropractic & osteopathy Chiropractic Medicine Critical care surgery Medicine Orthopaedics Orthopedics Sports injuries & medicine Surgery Trauma & shock Traumatic Surgery Traumatology anatomy;hand;knee;rehabilitation;sports medicine;surgery chiropractic physiotherapy sports medicine |