Written by primary care sports medicine physicians, The Sports Medicine Resource Manual is the one musculoskeletal textbook that is ideally suited for family medicine and sports medicine providers. Chapters on physical exam and diagnosis are carefully integrated with sections on rehabilitation and management—including a complete guide to procedural skills such as casting, injections, compartment testing, running shoe prescriptions and more. In this conveniently sized volume, sports medicine physicians, orthopedists, emergency medicine physicians, physical therapists, pediatricians, team physicians, athletic trainers, and others share their expertise on everything from diagnosis and proper rehabilitation of musculoskeletal pain to “field side coverage and acute management of the injured athlete. Designed as both a tutorial and a trusted reference, this easy-to-reference resource will provide you with expert guidance for years to come.
Key Features
- Integrates sports medicine diagnosis and management with procedural skills, making this a one-stop reference for outpatient sports and musculoskeletal medicine.
- Features expert guidance from multiple medical disciplines, providing you with well-rounded coverage from various perspectives.
- Includes evidence-based guidelines and ratings, wherever available, ensuring you have the best clinical knowledge to deliver the best possible outcomes.
- Emphasizes rehabilitation of soft tissue injury, fracture management, and musculoskeletal procedures to help you effectively treat more of what you see regularly.
- Presents appendices on exercise and injury for special populations, including pregnant women and pediatric and geriatric patients, enabling you to appropriately care for the diverse range of individuals in primary care practice.
- Uses a templated format throughout making reference a snap.
Author Information
By Peter H. Seidenberg, MD, CAQ Sports Medicine, Fellowship Director, Saint Louis University Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship; Assistant Professor, Department of Community and Family Medicine, Saint Louis University; Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Uniformed Services University; Anthony Beutler, MD, CAQ Sports Medicine, Team Doctor, Andrews Air Force Base and Team Doctor, US Navel Academy
Foreword, Francis O'Connor
SECTION 1 - GENERAL PRINCIPLES, Editor: Peter Seidenberg
1 Sideline Evaluation of the Injured Athlete, John Wilckens
2 Preparticipation Examination, Jay Noffsinger
3 The Team Physician's Bag, Scott Flinn & Elise Gordon
4 Mass Participation Event Coverage, Scott Pyne
5 Emergency Planning for Athletic Events, Scott Flinn & Timothy Dwyer
SECTION 2 - PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, Section Editor: Peter Seidenberg
6 Victim or Culprit: A Pathoanatomic Approach to the Correct Diagnosis, Anthony Beutler
7 Physical Examination of the Wrist and Hand, Will Mitchell & Ahmad Radwan
8 Physical Examination of the Elbow, Tom Howard & Joel Shaw
9 Physical Examination of the Shoulder, Sean Mullendore
10 Physical Examination of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine, Charles Webb & Derek Woessner
11 Physical Examination of the Lumbar Spine, Phil Ham & James Leiber
12 Physical Examination of the Hip and Pelvis, Peter Seidenberg & Mark Childress
13 Physical Examination of the Knee, Nicholas Piantinada & Nicole Yedlinsky
14 Physical Examination of the Foot and Ankle "Bert Fields, Wesley R. Ibazebo & Ryan E. Modlinsk
SECTION 3 - FRACTURES AND SOFT TISSUE INJURIES, Section Editor: Anthony Beutler
15 General Principles of Fracture Management, Howard McGowan
16 Splinting and Casting, Tim Mazzola
17 Radiographic Lines and Angles, Peter Seidenberg
18 Common Hand and Wrist Fractures, William Scott Deitche & Steven Titus
19 Soft Tissue Injuries of the Hand and Wrist, Chad Asplund & Chris Meyering
20 Elbow Injuries, Mark A. Slabaugh
21A Soft Tissue Injuries of the Shoulder, Patrick St. Pierre
21B Clavicular Joint Injuries and Fractures of the Shoulder, Patrick St. Pierre
22 Craniomaxilofascial Injuries, Allyson Howe
23 Cervical Spine Injuries, Barry P. Boden
24 Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Injuries, Charles Webb & Richard Geshel
25 Pelvic Pain in the Athlete, Adam Farber, Chris Jarvis, & John Wilckens
26 Knee Injuries, Lyndon Gross & Andy MacDonald
27 Lower Leg Injuries, Greg Dammann
28 Ankle Fractures, Shawn Kane
29 Foot Fractures, Kevin DeWeber
30 Foot and Ankle Soft Tissue Injuries, Ahmed Radwan & Peter Seidenberg
31A Pediatric and Adolescent Injuries, Mark Stephens
31B Pediatric Spondylolysis, Fran O'Connor, Pierre d'Hemecourt & Melissa Nzebydoski
32 Stress Fractures, Christopher Prior & Jessica Pesce
SECTION 4 - REHABILITATION, Section Editor: Anthony Beutler
33 Principles of Sports Rehabilitation, Jennifer Reed & Jimmy Bowen
34 Practical Application of Osteopathic Manipulation, Lori O'Neill & Dennis Cardone
35 Core Stabilization, Daniel L. Munton, Geof Manzo & Beth J. Caschetta
36 Physical Therapy Modalities, Guy Majkowski & Norman Gill
37 Athletic Taping, Ray Chronister & Gregg Calhoon
38 Proper Indications and Uses of Orthopedic Braces, Jeff Leggitt & Chris Jarvis
SECTION 5 - SPECIAL TESTS AND PROCEDURES, Section Editor: Peter Seidenberg
39 Exercise Prescription, David Farnsworth & Michael Cannon
40 Cardiovascular Testing, Francis O'Connor & David Djuric
41 Testing for Maximal, Aerobic Power, Patricia Deuster & Yuval Heled
42 Exercise Induced Asthma Testing, Rochelle Nolte & Christopher Lettieri
43 Gait Analysis, Francis O'Connor & Timothy Switaj
44 Concussion Testing and Management, Scott Playford
45 Running Shoes: Assessment and Selection, Charles Webb & Marc Childress
46 Compartment Syndrome Testing, Brandon Larkin & Janiece Stewart
47 Electrodiagnostic Testing, Jimmy Bowen
48 Therapeutic and Diagnostic Injections and Aspirations, Tom Howard & Leslie Rassner
49 Ergogenic Aids Jeff L. Levy & Fred H. Brennan
50 Evidence-Based Regenerative Injection Therapy (Prolotherapy) in Sports Medicine, K. Dean Reeves, Brad Fullerton & Gaston Topol
APPENDIX, Section Editor: Anthony Beutler
I The Team Physician Consensus Statement
II Exercise Prescription for Pediatric Patients, Bernard Purcell & Mark Stephens
III Exercise Prescription for Pregnant Patients, Pamela Williams & Michael Barron
IV Exercise Prescription for Geriatric Patients, Brian Unwin
"This is a comprehensive, well written book. Primary care physicians, sports medicine physicians, athletic trainers, and physical therapists will find it an excellent resource. It will prove valuable in enhancing the care of athletes and other physically active patients." - Doody's, 3 stars***