Essential Sports Medicine

Grant Cooper, MD, Princeton Spine and Joint Center, Princeton, NJ, USAJoseph Herrera, DO, Professor and Chair, Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USAScott Curtis, DO, Director, Sports Medicine, Princeton Spine and Joint Center, Princeton, NJ, USAGerardo Miranda-Comas, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Rehabilitation and Human Performance, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA

• Part I. General Concepts in Sports Medicine.- An Overview of Sports Medicine.- Advances in Sports Medicine.- Exercise Prescription.- Pre-participation Evaluation.- Hydration and Nutrition in Athletes.- General Medical Problems in Athletes.- Doping in Sports.- Part II. Musculoskeletal Injuries.- Sports Related Concussion and Head Injuries.- Cervical Spine Injuries.- Shoulder Injuries.- Elbow and Forearm Injuries.- Wrist and Hand Injuries.- Chest Trauma and Thoracic Spine Injuries.- Lumbar Spine Injuries.- Pelvis, Hip, and Thigh Injuries.- Knee Injuries.- Leg Injuries.- Ankle and Foot Injuries.- Part III. Specific Populations.- The Master Athlete.- The Female Athlete.- The Pediatric Athlete.- The Adaptive Sport Athlete.