Field-side and prehospital management of the spine-injured athlete.

abstract：:The management of acute skin trauma in sports is reviewed from the perspective of the sideline medical provider. Skin injuries covered in this article include abrasions, lacerations, blisters, chafing, and sunburn. Sideline evaluations, treatment techniques, recommended equipment, and prevention are discussed. A well-...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Honsik KA,Romeo MW,Hawley CJ,Romeo SJ,Romeo JP

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The benefits of living and training at high altitude (HiHi) for an improved sea-level performance have been questioned because controlled studies have shown contradictory results. HiHi increases red blood cell mass (RCM), but training in hypoxia may be either an inadequate (low-intensity) or even harmful (to heart, mu...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Rusko HK,Tikkanen HO,Peltonen JE

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 30% of U.S. adults are obese or overweight. A program of regular physical activity is recommended as part of an effective lifestyle intervention for weight loss and weight management. However, more than 40% of adults do not engage in sufficient physical activity to realize these beneficial effects on body we...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Garber CE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For more than 50 years, the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences has been reviewing nutrition research and defining nutrient requirements for healthy people, referred to as the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA). As new nutrition research is published, the importance of vitamins as vital nutr...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bruno EJ Jr,Ziegenfuss TN,Landis J

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potential emerging problem associated with increasingly popularized extreme conditioning programs (ECPs) has been identified by the military and civilian communities. That is, there is an apparent disproportionate musculoskeletal injury risk from these demanding programs, particularly for novice participants, result...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Bergeron MF,Nindl BC,Deuster PA,Baumgartner N,Kane SF,Kraemer WJ,Sexauer LR,Thompson WR,O'Connor FG

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some 30 million Americans are involved in equestrian sports. Although there is significant literature regarding catastrophic injury, there is very little literature that addresses overuse injury and its effect on rider and horse. As the horse and rider function as a unit, overuse injuries to the rider can affect the h...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Pugh TJ,Bolin D

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise is universally recognized for its health benefits and distance running has long been a popular form of exercise and sport. Ultramarathons, defined as races longer than a marathon, have become increasingly popular in recent years. The diverse ultramarathon distances and courses provide additional challenges in...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Spittler J,Oberle L

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The team physician may be asked to travel with the team to away venues. This takes special planning to provide for travel advice, proper immunizations, treatment of travel related diseases, appropriate planning for supplies, and care not to disturb any local laws and regulations. Increased security screening and limit...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Simon LM,Rubin AL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that can lead to many serious complications if not properly managed. The patient and physician must work together to optimize glucose control involving both insulin administration and caloric intake. Exercise has numerous benefits and the type 1 diabetic should take advantage of th...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Lisle DK,Trojian TH

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D is a vital nutrient and hormone needed for many essential functions in overall health. There is growing literature examining the role of vitamin D not only in the general population but also in athletes. The most predominantly studied area of vitamin D pertains to bone health. Recently, there has been increa...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Lawley R,Syrop IP,Fredericson M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fields of sports medicine and performing arts medicine have begun recent initiatives to collaborate more closely and to share information pertinent to the treatment of athletes and performing artists. This article provides a review of the common musculoskeletal and neurological problems encountered among performin...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Schaefer PT,Speier J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue injuries to the head and neck are a common occurrence in sports. These anatomical regions are somewhat predisposed because of the "athletic stance" that is utilized in many close-contact sports. Although appropriate use of protective equipment, including mouth guards, helmets, and face shields, has reduced...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Hyden A,Tennison M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the implementation of the Athletic Injury Database (AID), a mobile device-based tool for documenting sideline encounters with athletes. Primary measures of the implementation process were: 1) patterns of AID use, 2) nature of sideline encounters captured, and 3) providers' reported satisfaction. Over 2 yr,...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Apple RP,Karpinos AR,Bellamy DM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and its associated symptoms are common among athletes. In the athlete, GER increases with intensity of exercise, is more common with endurance sports, and worse with postprandial exercise. GER has symptoms that overlap with other upper gastrointestinal (GI) conditions. Symptoms of GER can...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Parmelee-Peters K,Moeller JL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although sports-related injuries to the thoracic spine are relatively uncommon, they are among the most feared due to the potential for catastrophic neurologic injury. The increased biomechanical support of the thoracic spine makes injuries in this region particularly rare compared with the cervical and lumbar spine. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Menzer H,Gill GK,Paterson A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genitourinary complaints are common in cyclists. Bicycle fit, improper saddle type, and individual anatomic factors are important evaluation criteria to consider when diagnosing symptoms and determining treatment options. By learning how to recognize and treat contributing factors, as well as learning a few simple bik...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Asplund C,Barkdull T,Weiss BD

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thoracic outlet syndrome is a relatively rare condition. One variety that is related to effort, often referred to as Paget-Schroetter syndrome, is seen more often in persons who are athletic or occupationally active. This condition can have significant morbidity if left untreated. Diagnosis is best undertaken w...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Farrar TA,Rankin G,Chatfield M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overhead-throwing athletes, particularly baseball pitchers, subject their elbows to tremendous amounts of valgus stress during the throwing motion. As a result of this stress, baseball pitchers are at considerable risk for injury. The proper functioning and stability of the elbow depends upon the bony articulations an...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Salyapongse A,Hatch JD

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing number of children and adolescents are involved in resistance training in schools, fitness centers, and sports training facilities. In addition to increasing muscular strength and power, regular participation in a pediatric resistance training program may have a favorable influence on body composition, bone ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Faigenbaum AD,Myer GD

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injuries are common in ice hockey, a contact sport where players skate at high speeds on a sheet of ice and shoot a vulcanized rubber puck in excess of one hundred miles per hour. This article reviews the diagnoses and treatment of concussions, injuries to the cervical spine, and lower and upper extremities as they pe...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Mosenthal W,Kim M,Holzshu R,Hanypsiak B,Athiviraham A

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well recognized that vitamin D is necessary for optimal bone health, emerging evidence is finding that adequate vitamin D intake reduces risk for conditions such as stress fracture, total body inflammation, infectious illness, and impaired muscle function. Studies in athletes have found that vitamin D stat...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Larson-Meyer DE,Willis KS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid rise in popularity of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS), or vaping, has not eluded the athletic population. Increasing use of youth sports participants, as well as collegiate and professionals, means sports medicine providers and coaches alike should be familiar with the effects of these devices. C...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Young SE,Henderson CA,Couperus KS

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the fatigability resistance profile and the physiological responses of strenuous concentric (CON) versus eccentric (ECC) isokinetic exercises. At two different sessions, 12 healthy sedentary male subjects (24.3 ± 2.5 years) performed strenuous CON and ECC isokinetic exercises. ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Paulus J,Croisier JL,Kaux JF,Bury T

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martial arts encompass a variety of formal movements and traditions that can be practiced for self-defense, competition, physical fitness, motor development, and emotional growth. There are both noncombat forms that have less risk of injury and sparring/combat elements that have increased potential for injury. This ar...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Koutures C,Demorest RA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calf pain is a common complaint among runners of all ages but is most frequent in masters athletes. This article focuses on injuries to the triceps surae or true 'calf muscles.' The most common calf injury is a tear of the medial gastrocnemius muscle (Tennis Leg) but other structures including the lateral gastrocnemiu...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Fields KB,Rigby MD

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious mononucleosis is an extremely common problem in the athletic population. "Mono" occurs in 3% of college students. Diagnosing infectious mononucleosis requires an understanding of the clinical features such as fever, lymphadenopathy, pharyngitis, and splenomegaly, as well as laboratory findings. The time at ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Kinderknecht JJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this report are to review and discuss the issue of recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER), the return to physical activity after ER, and the possible causes of recurrence, with special consideration to metabolic myopathies and the possibility of an acquired post-ER myopathy. We discuss the medical in...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Atias D,Druyan A,Heled Y

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care of a dancer calls for a unique balance between athlete and artist. The physician must familiarize himself or herself with dance terminology, common moves, correct technique, and dancer's mentality. The goal is to work intimately with the dancer to care for the injury and, if possible, continue to participate in p...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Gottschlich LM,Young CC

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exertional heat stroke (EHS) is a common clinical problem for both athletes and warriors; however, evidence-based guidance for return-to-play/duty (RTP/RTD) decisions is limited. Heat tolerance testing (HTT) has been proposed as a potential tool that, when combined with appropriate clinical information, may assist in ...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Kazman JB,Heled Y,Lisman PJ,Druyan A,Deuster PA,O'Connor FG

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In February 2010, President Obama created the Child Obesity Task Force to address the problem that nearly one in three children in the United States are overweight or obese. In May, the Task Force released its action plan, the goal of which is to return to the obesity rate of just 5% by 2030, the level it was until th...

journal_title：Current sports medicine reports

authors： Farrey T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00