Injury in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports

Epidemiology, Treatment and Prevention

Häftad, Engelska, 2016

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Providing a state-of-the-art account of the nature, distribution and determinants of sports injury in children and adolescents, this unique volume uses the public health model to describe the scope of the injury problem and the associated risk factors and evaluate the current research on injury prevention strategies as described in the literature.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2016-08-23
Mått178 x 254 x 15 mm
Vikt511 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieContemporary Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine
Antal sidor250
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319347615

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Ortopedi och frakturer inom Medicin
Pediatrik inom Medicin
Idrottsmedicin och idrottsskador inom Medicin

Dennis Caine, PhD, Professor Emeritus, Department of Kinesiology and Public Health Education, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA Laura Purcell, MSc, MD, FRCPC, Dip Sport Med Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics Pediatric Sports Medicine Physician, David Braley Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada Elliot Sports Medicine Clinic, Burlington, ON, Canada

Part I: Introduction.- The Exceptionality of the Young Athlete.- Part II: Epidemiology of Injury in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Emergency Department Studies.- Epidemiology of Injury in Community Club and Youth Sport Organizations.- Epidemiology of Injury in High School Sports.- Epidemiology of Pediatric and Adolescent Injury in Adventure and Extreme Sports.- Epidemiology of Injury in Elite Youth Sports.- Part III: Overview of Common Injuries.- Overuse Injuries of the Extremities in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Acute Lower Extremity Injuries in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Acute Upper Extremity Injuries in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Back Pain in the Young Athlete.- Part IV: Potentially Serious Injuries and Outcomes.- Concussion in Young Athletes.- Acute Catastrophic Injuries in High School Sports.- Psychological Injury in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Part V: Injury Causation and Prevention.- Risk Factors for Injury in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Injury Prevention in Youth Sports.- Part VI: Future Research in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.- Injury Research in Pediatric and Adolescent Sports.

“This is a very practical and helpful book describing the epidemiology of injury in pediatric sports (5 chapters), the common injuries (4 chapters), outcomes of severe injuries (3 chapters), and injury causation and prevention (2 chapters). An additional article reviews research on pediatric and adolescent sport. For pediatric orthopedic surgeons, traumatologists, and also to practicing pediatricians.” (Pediatric Endocrinology Reviews (PER), Vol. 13 (3), March, 2016)