© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Piero Volpi (ed.)Arthroscopy and Sport Injuries10.1007/978-3-319-14815-1_6 6. Football: Epidemiology and Injury Mechanism Piero Volpi1, 2 , Cristiano Eirale3 and Gian Nicola Bisciotti4, 5 (1) Knee Orthopedics and Sport Traumatology Unit, Humanitas Clinical Institute IRCCS,…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016Piero Volpi (ed.)Arthroscopy and Sport Injuries10.1007/978-3-319-14815-1_7 7. Return to Sport (General Aspects) Ryan R. Sullivan1 , Antony Hazel1 , Sarunas Skadas1 and Pietro M. Tonino1 (1) Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation, Loyola University Medical Center, 2160…
3.2 Epidemiology and Mechanism of Upper Limb Injuries in Tennis Players 3.2.1 The Shoulder The upper extremity is one of the most frequently injured regions in tennis players. In the…
<30 30–99 100–200 >200 All NOC (athletes) 132 (1,114) 37 (1,890) 20 (2,510) 15 (5,050) 204 (10,564a) Injuries (%) 256 (23) 308 (16) 380 (15) 416 (8) 1,360b (13)…
Fig. 13.1 Jonathan Wyatt, Grossglockner Race, 2007 (Photo courtesy of Peter Hartley) Fig. 13.2 Marco Di Gasperi (six-time world champion and record holder of Mount Kinabalu Climbathon), on target to…
Fig. 3.1 Skier and snowboarder at the backcountry setup (By David Carlier) Alpine Skiing Alpine skiers use two skis attached to plastic ski boots via releasable binding systems. Ski poles…
Grade Water conditions I Moving water with riffles and small waves. Few obstructions, all obvious, and easily missed with little training. Risk to swimmers is slight; self-rescue is easy II…
Modalities and exercise Time commenced Early rehabilitation Immobilization in ER Immediate NSAID Scapular isometric setting exercises, addressing excessive rotation in any of the three cardinal planes Wrist, hand, and…
Fig. 12.1 A typical modern ram-air design paraglider (Photo courtesy of Profly.org) In 1965, David Barish, while developing the Sail Wing for NASA space capsules recovery, conducted tests on Hunter…
Fig. 16.1 Lateral plank with hip abduction, front plank, “C”-roll progression to develop endurant upper and lower extremity strength integrating the trunk and core regions Injury Prevention Must Equal Performance…
