Musculoskeletal Key

Fig. 44.1 Screening levels pyramid Screening is one of the most important actions before season starts. Besides decreasing the risk of life-threatening situations [2], it will probably define a significant…

Fig. 27.1 Color-blind vision These people have a normal vision relatively to the other characteristics which compose it, even though the deficiency hampers or even makes it impossible for those…

Fig. 14.1 Arthroscopic view of a bucket-handle tear inspected by a hook probe Fig. 14.2 Radial tear of medial meniscus (yellow arrow) Fig. 14.3 Flap tear (yellow arrow) of medial…

Fig. 28.1 Anatomic classification (Zdravkovic and Damholt) (a) scapula body, (b, c) glenoid, (d) scapula neck, (e) acromion, (f) scapula spine, (g) coracoid Type I: Scapula body Type II: Apophyseal…

Fig. 18.1 Radiographs on AP view of the knee (patellar fracture) Fig. 18.2 Radiographs on lateral view of the knee (patellar fracture) 18.3 Tibial Spine Avulsion Fractures 18.3.1 Introduction This…

Fig. 12.1 Weighted percentage of ankle injury in different sports (Adapted from “A systematic review on ankle injury and ankle sprain in sports” by Fong et al. [6]) Energy transfer…

Fig. 32.1 Muscle injuries incidence distribution in football (Adapted from Ekstrand et al. (2011)) As shown in Fig. 32.1, the hamstrings are the most injured muscles in football, counting 37%…

Muscle Injuries Clinical Guide 3.0 FC Barcelona, January 2015 36.2 Proximal Hamstring Injuries The incidence of hamstring muscle injuries has been estimated to be 3.0–4.1 hamstring strains per 1000 h…

Fig. 21.1 Garden classification No matter how displaced the fracture, it is worth an osteosynthesis at these ages. The reduction, if needed, can be performed in an open or closed…

Fig. 38.1 Schematic injury causation model illustrating the relationship between the predisposing risk factors and the occurrence of injury (Adapted from Meeuwisse [28] and Bahr and Krosshaug [26]) Tendinopathy often…