EAN: 9783131624710

MUSCLE INJURIES IN SPORTS - HANS-W MÜLLER-WOHLF...

Accounting for the majority of sports-related disorders  injuries of the skeletal muscles have
been difficult to define  classify  and treat mainly due to a lack of scientific background and
missing guidelines. Now  for the first time  readers will find full coverage of muscle anatomy
physiology  diagnosis  imaging  treatment  rehabilitation  and prevention in one comprehensive
volume. It includes a standardized terminology and new classification system  both based on a
consensus conference that took place in 2011 in Munich. Special Features: Written by top
international sports medicine physicians who have more than 35 years of experience treating
competitive athletes  including the German national soccer team Emphasizes practice-oriented
content with a scientific foundation Shares dozens of case studies that highlight injury
assessment  pitfalls  and complications Provides more than 500 vivid  full-color illustrations
and photographs  including detailed anatomic diagrams and tables At a time when athletic muscle
injuries have increasingly become the focus of research and clinical studies  especially due to
their frequency and impact on player absence  this book makes an enormous contribution to the
field. It is essential reading for all sports medicine physicians  residents and fellows 
physical therapists  coaches  and other practitioners involved in caring for athletes.

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