5 Endocrine Emergencies
5 Endocrine Emergencies John Murphy, DO; Robert O. Blanc, MS, LAT, ATC, EMT-P; and James Medure CHAPTER KEY WORDS Adrenal system Hypothalamus Pituitary CHAPTER SCENARIO You are called to the…
2 Mass Casualty Incidents
2 Mass Casualty Incidents Francis Feld, DNP, CRNA, LAT, ATC, NRP CHAPTER KEY WORDS Active shooter Mass casualty incident Triage CHAPTER SCENARIO It is Friday night, and the high school…
6 Respiratory Emergencies
6 Respiratory Emergencies Francis Feld, DNP, CRNA, LAT, ATC, NRP CHAPTER KEY WORDS Asthma Hemothorax Pneumothorax Tension pneumothorax CHAPTER SCENARIO During a professional football game, the starting running back presents…
11 Psychiatric Issues
11 Psychiatric Issues Christian Conte, PhD and Donald J. Conte, MS, MA CHAPTER KEY WORDS Conscious education Exploring options Suicidal ideation Yield theory CHAPTER SCENARIO Brian, a running back on…
7 Environmental Conditions
7 Environmental Conditions Aaron V. Mares, MD and Shane Hennessy, DO CHAPTER KEY WORDS Altitude Cold Environmental Heat Lightning CHAPTER SCENARIO A 17-year-old male high school football player becomes dizzy…
3 Substance Abuse
3 Substance Abuse Joseph Andrie, MD; John Panos, MEd, LAT, ATC, EMT; and Matthew Schaffer, MD CHAPTER KEY WORDS Alcohol abuse Narcan (naloxone) Opioid epidemic Stimulant abuse CHAPTER SCENARIO At…
The Pediatric and Adolescent Hip
Figure 7-1 Developmental Dysplasia of the Right Hip With Dislocation. (From Bontrager KL, Lampignanno J. Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy. 7th ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 2010.) Infancy DDH is the most common…
The Dancer’s Hip
Figure 8-1 Five Basic Positions in Classical Ballet. A, First position. B, Second position. C, Third position. D, Fourth position. E, Fifth position. External rotation of the leg with both feet positioned…
Anatomy of the Lumbopelvic Hip Complex
Figure 1-1 Lumbar Vertebrae. A, Lateral view. B, Superior view. (Netter illustrations from www.netterimages.com. © Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.) Zygapophyseal Joints The lumbar spine has two superior and inferior articular processes that…
