Musculoskeletal Key

CHAPTER 14 The thorax and thoracic spine Chapter contents Thoracic spine 292 Sternal articulations 292 Rib movements 292 Ribcage shape at rest 293 Movement of the thoracic spine 293 Examination…

CHAPTER 15 The cervical spine Chapter contents Vertebral arteries 310 Pre-manipulative testing of the cervical spine 313 Nature of cervical injury in sport 313 Screening examination 314 Special tests 315…

CHAPTER 12 The foot Chapter contents The first metatarsophalangeal joint 241 Turf toe 241 Hallus valgus 242 Hallux limitus/rigidus 243 Taylor’s bunion 243 Plantar fasciitis 243 Treatment 244 Heel pad…

CHAPTER 16 Facial injury Chapter contents Ocular injury 325 Eye protection 325 Dental injury 327 Mouth guards 327 Auricular injury 328 Cauliflower ear 328 Underwater diving injury 328 Swimming pool…

CHAPTER 19 The wrist and hand Chapter contents Grip 391 Screening examination 393 Scaphoid fracture 393 Examination 393 Management 394 Rehabilitation 394 Wrist pain 395 Sprains 395 Carpal dislocation 395…

CHAPTER 3 Taping in sport Chapter contents Taping materials 50 Contraindications 50 Application 51 Skin preparation 51 Tape application 51 Aftercare and tape removal 52 Taping mechanisms 53 Uses 54…

CHAPTER 7 Lower limb motion during walking, running and jumping Chapter contents Closed and open motion 133 Joint movements 133 Hip joint 133 Knee joint 134 Ankle joint 134 Subtalar…

CHAPTER 18 The elbow Chapter contents Structure and function 375 Bony alignment and joint contact areas 375 Collateral ligaments 375 Screening examination 376 Lateral pain 376 Pathophysiology 378 Clinical presentation…

CHAPTER 11 The ankle Chapter contents Collateral ligaments 230 Injury 230 Swelling 230 Manual evaluation 231 X-ray 232 Fractures associated with ankle injuries 232 Management of an ankle sprain 232…