Shoulder

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Shoulder

2 SHOULDER Chi-Tsai Tang and Scott Simpson EPIDEMIOLOGY Shoulder injuries are one of the most common injuries in sports. The incidence of shoulder injury naturally depends on the sport being…

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Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

3 ELBOW, WRIST, AND HAND Berdale Colorado INTRODUCTION Injuries of the elbow, wrist, and hand are common in the athletic population. Approximately 25% of all sports injuries involve injuries to…

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Nontraumatic Knee Injuries

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8 NONTRAUMATIC KNEE INJURIES Cindy Y. Lin and Kelvin T. Chew INTRODUCTION While sex differences in traumatic knee injuries are more commonly described in the literature, a subset of nontraumatic…

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Running

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Running

11 RUNNING Eric Magrum, Siobhan Statuta, David Hryvniak, and Robert Wilder Running is one of the most common forms of exercise that is used by a wide variety of elite…

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The Aging Athlete

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on The Aging Athlete

17 THE AGING ATHLETE Prakash Jayabalan SEX DIFFERENCES IN THE AGING ATHLETE Currently people over age 65 account for 12% to 13% of the total population, and by 2030 it…

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Concussion

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15 CONCUSSION Siatta B. Dunbar and Margot Putukian INTRODUCTION Concussion is a common and important injury for a variety of sports participants at every level of play. Whether there are…

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Pain

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Pain

14 PAIN Sonya K. Christianson SEX DIFFERENCES IN PAIN Do men and women experience pain differently? Understanding and alleviating pain is a universal endeavor that is constantly evolving, revealing new…

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Tendinopathy

May 31, 2017 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Tendinopathy

13 TENDINOPATHY Samuel K. Chu and Joseph Ihm INTRODUCTION While researchers have analyzed sex differences in detail in some musculoskeletal conditions, there are limited studies in the literature directly evaluating…

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Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis

May 27, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis

   Arthritis of the ankle can evolve from multiple causes, including, but not limited to, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and posttraumatic conditions. As the condition progresses, it generally leads to increased pain,…

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