Hip Injuries in the Young Dancer

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Hip Injuries in the Young Dancer

Fig. 7.1 Femoral version as it affects turnout of the feet. a Normal anteversion of the femoral neck, demonstrating relationship to the distal femur (knee) with the foot pointed straight ahead….

read more

Epidemiology of Injury in the Young Dancer

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Epidemiology of Injury in the Young Dancer

© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Ruth Solomon, John Solomon and Lyle J. Micheli (eds.)Prevention of Injuries in the Young DancerContemporary Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-55047-3_1 1. Epidemiology of Injury in the Young Dancer Lindsay N. Ramey1   and Amy X. Yin2  …

read more

Resistance Training for Pediatric Female Dancers

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Resistance Training for Pediatric Female Dancers

Fig. 5.1 a, b, c Adolescent dancers participating in resistance training in the dance studio as part of dance training Many people feel that resistance training will not increase muscle strength…

read more

The Nursing Role

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on The Nursing Role

Fig. 9.1 The complexity of nursing care needs for hospitalised patients with hip fracture The sharing of care between orthopaedic surgeons and orthogeriatricians can become fragmented and less effective if…

read more

Frailty, Sarcopenia, Falls and Fractures

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Frailty, Sarcopenia, Falls and Fractures

Fig. 4.1 Thresholds for abnormality in the components of frailty This phenotype model therefore does not include cognitive or psychosocial features that are also well known to be predictive of…

read more

How to Implement a Fracture Liaison Service

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on How to Implement a Fracture Liaison Service

Fig. 12.1 An example of a UK hospital-based Fracture Liaison Service However, despite the proven efficacy of FLS, there remains a chronic insufficiency in the number of established FLS present…

read more

Hip Fracture: The Choice of Surgery

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Hip Fracture: The Choice of Surgery

Fig. 6.1 Antero-posterior radiograph of right side proximal femur showing the anatomy and fracture positions. FNF femoral neck fracture, TF trochanteric fracture, Sub–TF sub-trochanteric fracture, LFW lateral femoral wall The…

read more

Post-operative Management

Aug 29, 2017 by in ORTHOPEDIC Comments Off on Post-operative Management

Fig. 8.1 Four models of in-hospital management of hip fracture elderly patients, characterised by an increasing involvement of the geriatrician and a decreasing participation of the orthopaedic surgeon. (a) Traditional…

read more
Get Clinical Tree app for offline access