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Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh

Jul 9, 2020 by in SPORT MEDICINE Comments Off on Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh

Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh Hip Arthroscopy Indications and Goals: Hip arthroscopy can be useful for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Indications have expanded as techniques improve. Common indications include labral…

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Spine

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Spine Anterior Cervical Decompression/Discectomy Indication and Goals: Anterior cervical decompression and/or discectomy is indicated in patients with symptomatic herniated and/or extruded vertebral discs (the soft cushion between the bony vertebral…

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Wrist and Hand

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Wrist and Hand Wrist Arthroscopy Indications and Goals: Wrist arthroscopy is becoming more widespread, with the realization that it is extremely valuable for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic purposes….

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Elbow and Forearm

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Elbow and Forearm Elbow Arthroscopy Indications and Goals: Elbow arthroscopy is a valuable treatment modality in a variety of pathologic conditions, including loose body removal, synovectomy, osteophyte debridement, treatment of…

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Shoulder and Arm

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Shoulder and Arm Shoulder Arthroscopy Indications and Goals: Shoulder arthroscopy has probably had more advancements than anything in all of orthopaedic sports medicine in the last 10 years. Originally used…

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Injury Types, Assessment, and Management

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CHAPTER 3 Injury Types, Assessment, and Management Matthew Gotlin, MD, and Laith Jazrawi, MD Despite excellent conditioning, proper form and technique, state-of-the-art equipment, and numerous preventive strategies, athletes get injured….

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Biomechanics of Function and Injury

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CHAPTER 1 Biomechanics of Function and Injury Adam Gotlin, BS, MS The human body consists of a system of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, cartilage, and other connective tissues that work…

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Wrist and Hand Injuries

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CHAPTER 8 Wrist and Hand Injuries Steven Beldner, MD, Marcel A. Bas, MD, and Daniel B. Polatsch, MD The wrist joint is composed of the distal aspect of the two…

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Foot and Toe Injuries

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CHAPTER 15 Foot and Toe Injuries Christopher E. Hubbard, MD, and William G. Hamilton, MD The foot is made up of 26 bones plus the soft tissues. The soft tissues…

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Knee Injuries

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CHAPTER 13 Knee Injuries Ron Noy, MD Knee injuries are among the most common injuries in athletes of all ages. They have become more prevalent for many reasons, including participation…

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